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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,100.51, 26,353.32 and 12,386.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,100.51, 26,353.32 and 12,386.42 is: 17,089.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,100.51 : 26,353.32 = 12,386.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,100.51/26,353.32 = 12,386.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,100.51x = 26,353.32 × 12,386.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,100.51x = 326,423,289.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,423,289.91/19,100.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,089.77

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