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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,330.32, 39,432.36 and 19,195.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,330.32, 39,432.36 and 19,195.48 is: 28,747.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,330.32 : 39,432.36 = 19,195.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,330.32/39,432.36 = 19,195.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,330.32x = 39,432.36 × 19,195.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,330.32x = 756,923,077.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,923,077.73/26,330.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,747.20

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