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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.41, 26,382.65 and 12,748.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.41, 26,382.65 and 12,748.59 is: 17,598.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.41 : 26,382.65 = 12,748.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.41/26,382.65 = 12,748.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.41x = 26,382.65 × 12,748.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.41x = 336,341,524.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,341,524.22/19,111.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,598.99

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