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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,565.02, 26,999.22 and 11,181.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,565.02, 26,999.22 and 11,181.52 is: 15,430.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,565.02 : 26,999.22 = 11,181.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,565.02/26,999.22 = 11,181.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,565.02x = 26,999.22 × 11,181.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,565.02x = 301,892,318.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,892,318.41/19,565.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,430.21

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