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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,134.29, 26,418.20 and 17,111.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,134.29, 26,418.20 and 17,111.42 is: 23,625.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,134.29 : 26,418.20 = 17,111.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,134.29/26,418.20 = 17,111.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,134.29x = 26,418.20 × 17,111.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,134.29x = 452,052,893.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,052,893.52/19,134.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,625.27

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