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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,166.22, 26,440.43 and 12,791.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,166.22, 26,440.43 and 12,791.12 is: 17,645.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,166.22 : 26,440.43 = 12,791.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,166.22/26,440.43 = 12,791.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,166.22x = 26,440.43 × 12,791.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,166.22x = 338,202,516.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,202,516.82/19,166.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,645.76

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