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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,673.34, 26,996.48 and 17,891.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,673.34, 26,996.48 and 17,891.34 is: 24,551.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,673.34 : 26,996.48 = 17,891.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,673.34/26,996.48 = 17,891.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,673.34x = 26,996.48 × 17,891.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,673.34x = 483,003,113.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,003,113.03/19,673.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,551.15

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