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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,363.70, 26,722.50 and 13,708.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,363.70, 26,722.50 and 13,708.56 is: 18,918.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,363.70 : 26,722.50 = 13,708.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,363.70/26,722.50 = 13,708.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,363.70x = 26,722.50 × 13,708.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,363.70x = 366,326,994.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,326,994.60/19,363.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,918.23

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