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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,322.42, 26,655.45 and 12,604.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,322.42, 26,655.45 and 12,604.94 is: 17,388.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,322.42 : 26,655.45 = 12,604.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,322.42/26,655.45 = 12,604.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,322.42x = 26,655.45 × 12,604.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,322.42x = 335,990,347.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 335,990,347.92/19,322.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,388.63

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