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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,418.26, 26,787.07 and 12,244.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,418.26, 26,787.07 and 12,244.28 is: 16,890.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,418.26 : 26,787.07 = 12,244.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,418.26/26,787.07 = 12,244.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,418.26x = 26,787.07 × 12,244.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,418.26x = 327,988,385.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,988,385.46/19,418.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,890.72

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