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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,091.88, 26,361.54 and 12,382.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,091.88, 26,361.54 and 12,382.20 is: 17,097.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,091.88 : 26,361.54 = 12,382.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,091.88/26,361.54 = 12,382.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,091.88x = 26,361.54 × 12,382.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,091.88x = 326,413,860.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,413,860.59/19,091.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,097.00

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