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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,235.41, 26,545.32 and 12,065.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,235.41, 26,545.32 and 12,065.63 is: 16,650.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,235.41 : 26,545.32 = 12,065.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,235.41/26,545.32 = 12,065.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,235.41x = 26,545.32 × 12,065.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,235.41x = 320,285,949.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 320,285,949.02/19,235.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,650.85

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