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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,309.52, 26,660.04 and 13,019.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,309.52, 26,660.04 and 13,019.60 is: 17,975.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,309.52 : 26,660.04 = 13,019.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,309.52/26,660.04 = 13,019.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,309.52x = 26,660.04 × 13,019.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,309.52x = 347,103,056.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,103,056.78/19,309.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,975.75

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