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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,364.49, 26,701.64 and 13,385.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,364.49, 26,701.64 and 13,385.78 is: 18,457.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,364.49 : 26,701.64 = 13,385.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,364.49/26,701.64 = 13,385.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,364.49x = 26,701.64 × 13,385.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,364.49x = 357,422,228.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,422,228.57/19,364.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,457.61

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