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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,593.29, 29,324.94 and 17,842.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,593.29, 29,324.94 and 17,842.33 is: 26,704.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.29 : 29,324.94 = 17,842.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.29/29,324.94 = 17,842.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.29x = 29,324.94 × 17,842.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.29x = 523,225,256.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,225,256.71/19,593.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,704.31

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