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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.35, 26,477.11 and 12,892.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.35, 26,477.11 and 12,892.08 is: 17,793.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.35 : 26,477.11 = 12,892.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.35/26,477.11 = 12,892.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.35x = 26,477.11 × 12,892.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.35x = 341,344,955.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,344,955.83/19,183.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,793.81

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