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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,053.72, 26,452.53 and 18,483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,053.72, 26,452.53 and 18,483.48 is: 25,660.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,053.72 : 26,452.53 = 18,483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,053.72/26,452.53 = 18,483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,053.72x = 26,452.53 × 18,483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,053.72x = 488,934,809.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,934,809.20/19,053.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,660.86

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