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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,246.67, 26,545.69 and 13,288.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,246.67, 26,545.69 and 13,288.31 is: 18,327.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,246.67 : 26,545.69 = 13,288.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,246.67/26,545.69 = 13,288.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,246.67x = 26,545.69 × 13,288.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,246.67x = 352,747,357.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,747,357.88/19,246.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,327.71

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