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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,234.19, 26,547.41 and 12,508.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,234.19, 26,547.41 and 12,508.16 is: 17,264.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,234.19 : 26,547.41 = 12,508.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,234.19/26,547.41 = 12,508.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,234.19x = 26,547.41 × 12,508.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,234.19x = 332,059,150.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,059,150.40/19,234.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,264.00

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