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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,094.40, 28,641.60 and 17,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,094.40, 28,641.60 and 17,668.80 is: 26,503.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,094.40 : 28,641.60 = 17,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,094.40/28,641.60 = 17,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,094.40x = 28,641.60 × 17,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,094.40x = 506,062,702.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,062,702.08/19,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,503.20

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