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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,399.48, 29,136.13 and 12,055.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,399.48, 29,136.13 and 12,055.26 is: 18,105.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,399.48 : 29,136.13 = 12,055.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,399.48/29,136.13 = 12,055.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,399.48x = 29,136.13 × 12,055.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,399.48x = 351,243,622.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,243,622.54/19,399.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,105.83

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