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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,424.68, 26,783.14 and 13,295.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,424.68, 26,783.14 and 13,295.34 is: 18,331.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,424.68 : 26,783.14 = 13,295.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,424.68/26,783.14 = 13,295.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,424.68x = 26,783.14 × 13,295.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,424.68x = 356,090,952.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,090,952.57/19,424.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,331.88

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