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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,167.77, 26,461.91 and 13,442.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,167.77, 26,461.91 and 13,442.81 is: 18,558.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,167.77 : 26,461.91 = 13,442.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,167.77/26,461.91 = 13,442.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,167.77x = 26,461.91 × 13,442.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,167.77x = 355,722,420.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,722,420.95/19,167.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,558.36

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