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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,069.80, 26,325.63 and 12,700.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,069.80, 26,325.63 and 12,700.19 is: 17,532.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,069.80 : 26,325.63 = 12,700.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,069.80/26,325.63 = 12,700.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,069.80x = 26,325.63 × 12,700.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,069.80x = 334,340,371.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,340,371.24/19,069.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,532.45

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