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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,022.55, 26,257.21 and 13,358.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,022.55, 26,257.21 and 13,358.67 is: 18,439.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,022.55 : 26,257.21 = 13,358.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,022.55/26,257.21 = 13,358.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,022.55x = 26,257.21 × 13,358.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,022.55x = 350,761,370.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,761,370.11/19,022.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,439.24

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