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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,758.94, 19,089.15 and 12,726.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,758.94, 19,089.15 and 12,726.12 is: 19,040.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,758.94 : 19,089.15 = 12,726.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,758.94/19,089.15 = 12,726.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,758.94x = 19,089.15 × 12,726.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,758.94x = 242,930,813.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,930,813.60/12,758.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,040.05

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