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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,254.51, 26,557.47 and 12,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,254.51, 26,557.47 and 12,527.60 is: 17,279.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,254.51 : 26,557.47 = 12,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,254.51/26,557.47 = 12,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,254.51x = 26,557.47 × 12,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,254.51x = 332,701,228.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,701,228.38/19,254.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,279.13

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