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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,347.36, 29,058.48 and 17,174.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,347.36, 29,058.48 and 17,174.88 is: 25,795.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,347.36 : 29,058.48 = 17,174.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,347.36/29,058.48 = 17,174.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,347.36x = 29,058.48 × 17,174.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,347.36x = 499,075,906.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 499,075,906.98/19,347.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,795.56

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