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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,389.08, 26,748.96 and 12,312.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,389.08, 26,748.96 and 12,312.92 is: 16,986.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,389.08 : 26,748.96 = 12,312.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,389.08/26,748.96 = 12,312.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,389.08x = 26,748.96 × 12,312.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,389.08x = 329,357,804.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,357,804.56/19,389.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,986.77

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