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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,170.54, 26,314.01 and 17,027.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,170.54, 26,314.01 and 17,027.82 is: 23,372.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,170.54 : 26,314.01 = 17,027.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,170.54/26,314.01 = 17,027.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,170.54x = 26,314.01 × 17,027.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,170.54x = 448,070,225.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,070,225.76/19,170.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,372.85

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