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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,671.12, 29,354.54 and 17,568.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,671.12, 29,354.54 and 17,568.50 is: 26,216.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,671.12 : 29,354.54 = 17,568.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,671.12/29,354.54 = 17,568.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,671.12x = 29,354.54 × 17,568.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,671.12x = 515,715,001.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,715,001.37/19,671.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,216.86

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