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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,095.40, 28,643.10 and 17,669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,095.40, 28,643.10 and 17,669.80 is: 26,504.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,095.40 : 28,643.10 = 17,669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,095.40/28,643.10 = 17,669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,095.40x = 28,643.10 × 17,669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,095.40x = 506,117,848.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,117,848.38/19,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,504.70

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