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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,106.56, 26,393.63 and 18,172.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,106.56, 26,393.63 and 18,172.38 is: 25,103.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,106.56 : 26,393.63 = 18,172.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,106.56/26,393.63 = 18,172.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,106.56x = 26,393.63 × 18,172.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,106.56x = 479,635,073.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,635,073.94/19,106.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,103.16

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