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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,433.43, 26,753.28 and 18,540.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,433.43, 26,753.28 and 18,540.75 is: 25,524.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,433.43 : 26,753.28 = 18,540.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,433.43/26,753.28 = 18,540.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,433.43x = 26,753.28 × 18,540.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,433.43x = 496,025,876.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,025,876.16/19,433.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,524.36

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