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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,086.52, 26,327.28 and 13,789.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,086.52, 26,327.28 and 13,789.12 is: 19,020.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,086.52 : 26,327.28 = 13,789.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,086.52/26,327.28 = 13,789.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,086.52x = 26,327.28 × 13,789.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,086.52x = 363,030,023.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,030,023.19/19,086.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,020.23

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