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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,183.96, 26,484.20 and 13,458.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,183.96, 26,484.20 and 13,458.94 is: 18,580.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,183.96 : 26,484.20 = 13,458.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,183.96/26,484.20 = 13,458.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,183.96x = 26,484.20 × 13,458.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,183.96x = 356,449,258.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,449,258.75/19,183.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,580.59

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