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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,296.11, 26,622.72 and 12,579.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,296.11, 26,622.72 and 12,579.32 is: 17,355.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,296.11 : 26,622.72 = 12,579.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,296.11/26,622.72 = 12,579.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,296.11x = 26,622.72 × 12,579.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,296.11x = 334,895,581.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,895,581.04/19,296.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,355.61

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