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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,147.77, 26,259.03 and 18,349.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,147.77, 26,259.03 and 18,349.47 is: 25,164.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,147.77 : 26,259.03 = 18,349.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,147.77/26,259.03 = 18,349.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,147.77x = 26,259.03 × 18,349.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,147.77x = 481,839,283.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,839,283.21/19,147.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,164.25

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