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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,250.76, 26,566.48 and 11,298.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,250.76, 26,566.48 and 11,298.72 is: 15,592.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,250.76 : 26,566.48 = 11,298.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,250.76/26,566.48 = 11,298.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,250.76x = 26,566.48 × 11,298.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,250.76x = 300,167,218.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 300,167,218.91/19,250.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,592.49

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