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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,335.85, 26,683.29 and 17,748.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,335.85, 26,683.29 and 17,748.92 is: 24,493.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,335.85 : 26,683.29 = 17,748.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,335.85/26,683.29 = 17,748.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,335.85x = 26,683.29 × 17,748.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,335.85x = 473,599,646.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,599,646.26/19,335.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,493.35

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