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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,195.14, 26,505.66 and 12,037.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,195.14, 26,505.66 and 12,037.11 is: 16,621.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,195.14 : 26,505.66 = 12,037.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,195.14/26,505.66 = 12,037.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,195.14x = 26,505.66 × 12,037.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,195.14x = 319,051,490.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,051,490.79/19,195.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,621.47

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