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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,576.05, 29,222.30 and 17,211.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,576.05, 29,222.30 and 17,211.45 is: 25,692.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,576.05 : 29,222.30 = 17,211.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,576.05/29,222.30 = 17,211.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,576.05x = 29,222.30 × 17,211.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,576.05x = 502,958,307.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 502,958,307.95/19,576.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,692.54

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