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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,188.02, 26,464.46 and 12,475.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,188.02, 26,464.46 and 12,475.82 is: 17,206.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,188.02 : 26,464.46 = 12,475.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,188.02/26,464.46 = 12,475.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,188.02x = 26,464.46 × 12,475.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,188.02x = 330,165,839.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,165,839.36/19,188.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,206.87

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