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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,091.04, 26,285.76 and 17,341.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,091.04, 26,285.76 and 17,341.44 is: 23,876.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,091.04 : 26,285.76 = 17,341.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,091.04/26,285.76 = 17,341.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,091.04x = 26,285.76 × 17,341.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,091.04x = 455,832,929.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 455,832,929.89/19,091.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,876.80

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