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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,466.60, 26,835.91 and 13,867.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,466.60, 26,835.91 and 13,867.88 is: 19,117.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,466.60 : 26,835.91 = 13,867.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,466.60/26,835.91 = 13,867.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,466.60x = 26,835.91 × 13,867.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,466.60x = 372,157,010.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,157,010.72/19,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,117.73

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