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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,080.27, 26,326.35 and 16,557.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,080.27, 26,326.35 and 16,557.93 is: 22,846.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,080.27 : 26,326.35 = 16,557.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,080.27/26,326.35 = 16,557.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,080.27x = 26,326.35 × 16,557.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,080.27x = 435,909,860.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,909,860.46/19,080.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,846.11

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