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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,060.92, 26,299.08 and 12,347.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,060.92, 26,299.08 and 12,347.64 is: 17,036.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,060.92 : 26,299.08 = 12,347.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,060.92/26,299.08 = 12,347.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,060.92x = 26,299.08 × 12,347.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,060.92x = 324,731,572.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,731,572.17/19,060.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,036.51

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