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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,013.64, 28,358.45 and 17,822.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,013.64, 28,358.45 and 17,822.92 is: 26,582.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,013.64 : 28,358.45 = 17,822.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,013.64/28,358.45 = 17,822.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,013.64x = 28,358.45 × 17,822.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,013.64x = 505,430,385.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,430,385.67/19,013.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,582.52

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