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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,308.05, 26,631.37 and 17,719.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,308.05, 26,631.37 and 17,719.83 is: 24,440.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,308.05 : 26,631.37 = 17,719.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,308.05/26,631.37 = 17,719.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,308.05x = 26,631.37 × 17,719.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,308.05x = 471,903,271.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,903,271.54/19,308.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,440.75

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