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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,944.09, 29,913.84 and 12,526.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,944.09, 29,913.84 and 12,526.65 is: 18,788.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,944.09 : 29,913.84 = 12,526.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,944.09/29,913.84 = 12,526.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,944.09x = 29,913.84 × 12,526.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,944.09x = 374,720,203.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,720,203.84/19,944.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,788.53

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