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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,422.36, 26,801.10 and 11,037.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,422.36, 26,801.10 and 11,037.24 is: 15,230.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,422.36 : 26,801.10 = 11,037.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,422.36/26,801.10 = 11,037.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,422.36x = 26,801.10 × 11,037.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,422.36x = 295,810,172.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,810,172.96/19,422.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,230.39

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