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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,045.65, 26,274.27 and 12,333.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,045.65, 26,274.27 and 12,333.44 is: 17,014.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,045.65 : 26,274.27 = 12,333.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,045.65/26,274.27 = 12,333.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,045.65x = 26,274.27 × 12,333.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,045.65x = 324,052,244.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,052,244.52/19,045.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,014.50

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