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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,354.82, 26,715.34 and 12,641.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,354.82, 26,715.34 and 12,641.46 is: 17,448.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,354.82 : 26,715.34 = 12,641.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,354.82/26,715.34 = 12,641.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,354.82x = 26,715.34 × 12,641.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,354.82x = 337,720,902.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,720,902.00/19,354.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,448.93

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