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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,364.20, 26,714.64 and 12,647.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,364.20, 26,714.64 and 12,647.50 is: 17,448.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,364.20 : 26,714.64 = 12,647.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,364.20/26,714.64 = 12,647.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,364.20x = 26,714.64 × 12,647.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,364.20x = 337,873,409.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,873,409.40/19,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,448.35

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