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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,203.12, 26,505.24 and 12,505.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,203.12, 26,505.24 and 12,505.44 is: 17,260.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,203.12 : 26,505.24 = 12,505.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,203.12/26,505.24 = 12,505.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,203.12x = 26,505.24 × 12,505.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,203.12x = 331,459,688.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,459,688.51/19,203.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,260.72

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