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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,414.55, 26,736.62 and 17,483.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,414.55, 26,736.62 and 17,483.93 is: 24,077.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,414.55 : 26,736.62 = 17,483.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,414.55/26,736.62 = 17,483.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,414.55x = 26,736.62 × 17,483.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,414.55x = 467,460,971.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,460,971.41/19,414.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,077.87

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