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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,076.13, 26,310.60 and 16,714.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,076.13, 26,310.60 and 16,714.17 is: 23,052.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,076.13 : 26,310.60 = 16,714.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,076.13/26,310.60 = 16,714.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,076.13x = 26,310.60 × 16,714.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,076.13x = 439,759,841.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,759,841.20/19,076.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,052.89

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