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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,377.70, 26,744.92 and 12,669.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,377.70, 26,744.92 and 12,669.10 is: 17,485.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,377.70 : 26,744.92 = 12,669.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,377.70/26,744.92 = 12,669.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,377.70x = 26,744.92 × 12,669.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,377.70x = 338,834,065.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,834,065.97/19,377.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,485.77

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