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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,290.81, 26,613.48 and 12,574.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,290.81, 26,613.48 and 12,574.08 is: 17,347.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,290.81 : 26,613.48 = 12,574.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,290.81/26,613.48 = 12,574.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,290.81x = 26,613.48 × 12,574.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,290.81x = 334,640,026.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,640,026.60/19,290.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,347.12

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