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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,253.67, 26,558.60 and 13,285.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,253.67, 26,558.60 and 13,285.05 is: 18,325.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,253.67 : 26,558.60 = 13,285.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,253.67/26,558.60 = 13,285.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,253.67x = 26,558.60 × 13,285.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,253.67x = 352,832,262.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,832,262.50/19,253.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,325.45

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