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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,193.24, 26,294.88 and 18,474.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,193.24, 26,294.88 and 18,474.17 is: 25,309.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,193.24 : 26,294.88 = 18,474.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,193.24/26,294.88 = 18,474.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,193.24x = 26,294.88 × 18,474.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,193.24x = 485,775,951.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,775,951.78/19,193.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,309.75

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