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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,563.42, 26,951.94 and 16,005.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,563.42, 26,951.94 and 16,005.90 is: 22,050.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,563.42 : 26,951.94 = 16,005.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,563.42/26,951.94 = 16,005.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,563.42x = 26,951.94 × 16,005.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,563.42x = 431,390,056.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,390,056.45/19,563.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,050.85

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