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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,138.83, 26,418.97 and 12,763.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,138.83, 26,418.97 and 12,763.12 is: 17,618.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,138.83 : 26,418.97 = 12,763.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,138.83/26,418.97 = 12,763.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,138.83x = 26,418.97 × 12,763.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,138.83x = 337,188,434.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,188,434.29/19,138.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,618.03

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