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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,356.82, 26,718.10 and 12,643.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,356.82, 26,718.10 and 12,643.46 is: 17,451.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,356.82 : 26,718.10 = 12,643.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,356.82/26,718.10 = 12,643.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,356.82x = 26,718.10 × 12,643.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,356.82x = 337,809,228.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,809,228.63/19,356.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,451.69

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