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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,098.70, 26,363.55 and 12,391.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,098.70, 26,363.55 and 12,391.90 is: 17,105.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,098.70 : 26,363.55 = 12,391.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,098.70/26,363.55 = 12,391.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,098.70x = 26,363.55 × 12,391.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,098.70x = 326,694,475.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,694,475.25/19,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,105.59

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