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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,378.71, 26,750.75 and 13,099.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,378.71, 26,750.75 and 13,099.59 is: 18,082.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,378.71 : 26,750.75 = 13,099.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,378.71/26,750.75 = 13,099.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,378.71x = 26,750.75 × 13,099.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,378.71x = 350,423,857.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,423,857.19/19,378.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,082.93

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