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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,548.48, 26,964.60 and 12,834.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,548.48, 26,964.60 and 12,834.48 is: 17,703.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,548.48 : 26,964.60 = 12,834.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,548.48/26,964.60 = 12,834.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,548.48x = 26,964.60 × 12,834.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,548.48x = 346,076,619.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,076,619.41/19,548.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,703.51

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