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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,390.58, 26,734.11 and 12,665.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,390.58, 26,734.11 and 12,665.55 is: 17,462.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,390.58 : 26,734.11 = 12,665.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,390.58/26,734.11 = 12,665.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,390.58x = 26,734.11 × 12,665.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,390.58x = 338,602,206.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,602,206.91/19,390.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,462.20

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