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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,345.25, 26,682.61 and 17,756.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,345.25, 26,682.61 and 17,756.94 is: 24,491.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,345.25 : 26,682.61 = 17,756.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,345.25/26,682.61 = 17,756.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,345.25x = 26,682.61 × 17,756.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,345.25x = 473,801,504.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,801,504.81/19,345.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,491.88

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