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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,440.48, 29,009.06 and 17,346.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,440.48, 29,009.06 and 17,346.08 is: 25,883.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,440.48 : 29,009.06 = 17,346.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,440.48/29,009.06 = 17,346.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,440.48x = 29,009.06 × 17,346.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,440.48x = 503,193,475.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 503,193,475.48/19,440.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,883.80

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