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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,041.50, 26,327.43 and 16,676.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,041.50, 26,327.43 and 16,676.86 is: 23,058.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,041.50 : 26,327.43 = 16,676.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,041.50/26,327.43 = 16,676.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,041.50x = 26,327.43 × 16,676.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,041.50x = 439,058,800.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,058,800.91/19,041.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,058.00

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