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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,362.68, 26,716.42 and 12,658.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,362.68, 26,716.42 and 12,658.13 is: 17,465.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,362.68 : 26,716.42 = 12,658.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,362.68/26,716.42 = 12,658.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,362.68x = 26,716.42 × 12,658.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,362.68x = 338,179,917.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,179,917.49/19,362.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,465.55

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