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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,652.40, 29,397.60 and 17,922.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,652.40, 29,397.60 and 17,922.24 is: 26,809.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,652.40 : 29,397.60 = 17,922.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,652.40/29,397.60 = 17,922.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,652.40x = 29,397.60 × 17,922.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,652.40x = 526,870,842.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,870,842.62/19,652.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,809.49

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