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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,339.48, 26,683.68 and 12,263.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,339.48, 26,683.68 and 12,263.32 is: 16,920.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,339.48 : 26,683.68 = 12,263.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,339.48/26,683.68 = 12,263.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,339.48x = 26,683.68 × 12,263.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,339.48x = 327,230,506.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,230,506.62/19,339.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,920.34

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