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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,612.48, 27,026.58 and 19,367.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,612.48, 27,026.58 and 19,367.32 is: 26,688.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,612.48 : 27,026.58 = 19,367.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,612.48/27,026.58 = 19,367.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,612.48x = 27,026.58 × 19,367.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,612.48x = 523,432,423.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,432,423.37/19,612.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,688.74

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