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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,414.20, 26,781.66 and 12,617.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,414.20, 26,781.66 and 12,617.76 is: 17,406.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,414.20 : 26,781.66 = 12,617.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,414.20/26,781.66 = 12,617.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,414.20x = 26,781.66 × 12,617.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,414.20x = 337,924,558.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,924,558.28/19,414.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,406.05

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