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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,111.54, 26,386.42 and 12,416.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,111.54, 26,386.42 and 12,416.25 is: 17,142.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,111.54 : 26,386.42 = 12,416.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,111.54/26,386.42 = 12,416.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,111.54x = 26,386.42 × 12,416.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,111.54x = 327,620,387.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,620,387.33/19,111.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,142.54

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