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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,593.54, 29,496.24 and 17,849.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,593.54, 29,496.24 and 17,849.75 is: 26,871.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,593.54 : 29,496.24 = 17,849.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,593.54/29,496.24 = 17,849.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,593.54x = 29,496.24 × 17,849.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,593.54x = 526,500,509.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,500,509.94/19,593.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,871.13

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