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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,374.64, 29,003.64 and 17,526.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,374.64, 29,003.64 and 17,526.64 is: 26,237.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,374.64 : 29,003.64 = 17,526.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,374.64/29,003.64 = 17,526.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,374.64x = 29,003.64 × 17,526.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,374.64x = 508,336,356.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,336,356.97/19,374.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,237.20

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