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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,016.16, 26,205.30 and 13,700.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,016.16, 26,205.30 and 13,700.94 is: 18,880.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,016.16 : 26,205.30 = 13,700.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,016.16/26,205.30 = 13,700.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,016.16x = 26,205.30 × 13,700.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,016.16x = 359,037,242.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,037,242.98/19,016.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,880.64

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