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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,045.56, 26,276.80 and 12,336.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,045.56, 26,276.80 and 12,336.33 is: 17,020.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,045.56 : 26,276.80 = 12,336.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,045.56/26,276.80 = 12,336.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,045.56x = 26,276.80 × 12,336.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,045.56x = 324,159,276.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,159,276.14/19,045.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,020.20

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