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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,117.06, 26,408.13 and 18,182.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,117.06, 26,408.13 and 18,182.92 is: 25,117.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,117.06 : 26,408.13 = 18,182.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,117.06/26,408.13 = 18,182.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,117.06x = 26,408.13 × 18,182.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,117.06x = 480,176,915.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,176,915.14/19,117.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,117.72

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