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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,298.04, 26,626.92 and 12,220.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,298.04, 26,626.92 and 12,220.44 is: 16,861.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,298.04 : 26,626.92 = 12,220.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,298.04/26,626.92 = 12,220.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,298.04x = 26,626.92 × 12,220.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,298.04x = 325,392,678.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,392,678.24/19,298.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,861.44

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