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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,168.77, 26,463.29 and 13,443.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,168.77, 26,463.29 and 13,443.81 is: 18,559.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,168.77 : 26,463.29 = 13,443.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,168.77/26,463.29 = 13,443.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,168.77x = 26,463.29 × 13,443.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,168.77x = 355,767,442.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,767,442.73/19,168.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,559.74

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