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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,348.58, 26,527.13 and 18,998.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,348.58, 26,527.13 and 18,998.66 is: 26,047.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,348.58 : 26,527.13 = 18,998.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,348.58/26,527.13 = 18,998.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,348.58x = 26,527.13 × 18,998.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,348.58x = 503,979,696.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,979,696.02/19,348.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,047.38

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