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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,053.98, 26,280.04 and 16,692.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,053.98, 26,280.04 and 16,692.02 is: 23,022.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,053.98 : 26,280.04 = 16,692.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,053.98/26,280.04 = 16,692.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,053.98x = 26,280.04 × 16,692.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,053.98x = 438,666,953.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,666,953.28/19,053.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,022.33

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