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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,095.57, 26,346.51 and 12,381.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,095.57, 26,346.51 and 12,381.48 is: 17,082.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,095.57 : 26,346.51 = 12,381.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,095.57/26,346.51 = 12,381.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,095.57x = 26,346.51 × 12,381.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,095.57x = 326,208,786.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,208,786.63/19,095.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,082.96

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