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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,419.90, 26,734.68 and 18,527.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,419.90, 26,734.68 and 18,527.23 is: 25,505.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,419.90 : 26,734.68 = 18,527.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,419.90/26,734.68 = 18,527.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,419.90x = 26,734.68 × 18,527.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,419.90x = 495,319,598.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,319,598.75/19,419.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,505.78

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