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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,105.29, 28,638.50 and 17,691.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,105.29, 28,638.50 and 17,691.03 is: 26,518.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,105.29 : 28,638.50 = 17,691.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,105.29/28,638.50 = 17,691.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,105.29x = 28,638.50 × 17,691.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,105.29x = 506,644,474.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,644,474.20/19,105.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,518.54

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