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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,128.69, 26,400.02 and 12,055.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,128.69, 26,400.02 and 12,055.05 is: 16,637.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128.69 : 26,400.02 = 12,055.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128.69/26,400.02 = 12,055.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128.69x = 26,400.02 × 12,055.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128.69x = 318,253,500.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,253,500.83/19,128.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,637.50

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