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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,512.56, 26,922.80 and 11,552.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,512.56, 26,922.80 and 11,552.24 is: 15,939.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,512.56 : 26,922.80 = 11,552.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,512.56/26,922.80 = 11,552.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,512.56x = 26,922.80 × 11,552.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,512.56x = 311,018,647.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 311,018,647.07/19,512.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,939.41

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