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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,513.10, 26,932.32 and 12,338.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,513.10, 26,932.32 and 12,338.48 is: 17,029.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,513.10 : 26,932.32 = 12,338.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,513.10/26,932.32 = 12,338.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,513.10x = 26,932.32 × 12,338.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,513.10x = 332,303,891.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,303,891.67/19,513.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,029.78

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