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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,698.84, 29,394.62 and 17,575.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,698.84, 29,394.62 and 17,575.88 is: 26,226.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,698.84 : 29,394.62 = 17,575.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,698.84/29,394.62 = 17,575.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,698.84x = 29,394.62 × 17,575.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,698.84x = 516,636,166.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,636,166.79/19,698.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,226.73

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