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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,132.24, 26,379.66 and 16,475.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,132.24, 26,379.66 and 16,475.08 is: 22,715.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,132.24 : 26,379.66 = 16,475.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,132.24/26,379.66 = 16,475.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,132.24x = 26,379.66 × 16,475.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,132.24x = 434,607,008.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,607,008.87/19,132.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,715.95

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