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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,025.34, 26,984.76 and 13,314.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,025.34, 26,984.76 and 13,314.06 is: 19,931.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,025.34 : 26,984.76 = 13,314.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,025.34/26,984.76 = 13,314.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,025.34x = 26,984.76 × 13,314.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,025.34x = 359,276,663.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,276,663.80/18,025.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,931.76

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