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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,990.41, 26,169.75 and 13,675.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,990.41, 26,169.75 and 13,675.19 is: 18,845.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,990.41 : 26,169.75 = 13,675.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,990.41/26,169.75 = 13,675.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,990.41x = 26,169.75 × 13,675.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,990.41x = 357,876,303.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,876,303.50/18,990.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,845.11

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