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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,041.54, 26,273.66 and 12,326.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,041.54, 26,273.66 and 12,326.22 is: 17,007.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,041.54 : 26,273.66 = 12,326.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,041.54/26,273.66 = 12,326.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,041.54x = 26,273.66 × 12,326.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,041.54x = 323,854,913.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,854,913.37/19,041.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007.81

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