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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,128.76, 26,401.62 and 12,050.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,128.76, 26,401.62 and 12,050.44 is: 16,632.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,128.76 : 26,401.62 = 12,050.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,128.76/26,401.62 = 12,050.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,128.76x = 26,401.62 × 12,050.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,128.76x = 318,151,137.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,151,137.71/19,128.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,632.08

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