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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,366.92, 26,726.48 and 12,648.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,366.92, 26,726.48 and 12,648.57 is: 17,455.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,366.92 : 26,726.48 = 12,648.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,366.92/26,726.48 = 12,648.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,366.92x = 26,726.48 × 12,648.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,366.92x = 338,051,689.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,051,689.89/19,366.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,455.11

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