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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,760.04, 29,601.68 and 17,656.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,760.04, 29,601.68 and 17,656.88 is: 26,451.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,760.04 : 29,601.68 = 17,656.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,760.04/29,601.68 = 17,656.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,760.04x = 29,601.68 × 17,656.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,760.04x = 522,673,075.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,673,075.27/19,760.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,451.01

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