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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,417.04, 26,791.36 and 12,340.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,417.04, 26,791.36 and 12,340.88 is: 17,027.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,417.04 : 26,791.36 = 12,340.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,417.04/26,791.36 = 12,340.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,417.04x = 26,791.36 × 12,340.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,417.04x = 330,628,958.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,628,958.80/19,417.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,027.77

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