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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,074.63, 26,308.53 and 16,712.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,074.63, 26,308.53 and 16,712.67 is: 23,050.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,074.63 : 26,308.53 = 16,712.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,074.63/26,308.53 = 16,712.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,074.63x = 26,308.53 × 16,712.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,074.63x = 439,685,780.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,685,780.08/19,074.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,050.82

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