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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,211.25, 26,533.40 and 12,912.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,211.25, 26,533.40 and 12,912.69 is: 17,834.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,211.25 : 26,533.40 = 12,912.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,211.25/26,533.40 = 12,912.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,211.25x = 26,533.40 × 12,912.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,211.25x = 342,617,504.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,617,504.28/19,211.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,834.21

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