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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,192.20, 26,462.60 and 13,145.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,192.20, 26,462.60 and 13,145.37 is: 18,125.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,192.20 : 26,462.60 = 13,145.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,192.20/26,462.60 = 13,145.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,192.20x = 26,462.60 × 13,145.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,192.20x = 347,860,668.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,860,668.16/19,192.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,125.11

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