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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,127.12, 26,400.72 and 13,463.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,127.12, 26,400.72 and 13,463.12 is: 18,582.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,127.12 : 26,400.72 = 13,463.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,127.12/26,400.72 = 13,463.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,127.12x = 26,400.72 × 13,463.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,127.12x = 355,436,061.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,436,061.45/19,127.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,582.83

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