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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,078.07, 26,301.83 and 16,088.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,078.07, 26,301.83 and 16,088.67 is: 22,180.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,078.07 : 26,301.83 = 16,088.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,078.07/26,301.83 = 16,088.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,078.07x = 26,301.83 × 16,088.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,078.07x = 423,161,503.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,161,503.49/19,078.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,180.52

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