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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,232.41, 26,532.72 and 12,775.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,232.41, 26,532.72 and 12,775.07 is: 17,624.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,232.41 : 26,532.72 = 12,775.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,232.41/26,532.72 = 12,775.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,232.41x = 26,532.72 × 12,775.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,232.41x = 338,957,222.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,957,222.63/19,232.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,624.28

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