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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,067.26, 26,258.42 and 17,162.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,067.26, 26,258.42 and 17,162.62 is: 23,635.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,067.26 : 26,258.42 = 17,162.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,067.26/26,258.42 = 17,162.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,067.26x = 26,258.42 × 17,162.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,067.26x = 450,663,284.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,663,284.26/19,067.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,635.45

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