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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,070.10, 26,299.62 and 12,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,070.10, 26,299.62 and 12,348.72 is: 17,030.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,070.10 : 26,299.62 = 12,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,070.10/26,299.62 = 12,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,070.10x = 26,299.62 × 12,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,070.10x = 324,766,643.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,766,643.49/19,070.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,030.15

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