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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,794.45, 29,700.33 and 17,164.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,794.45, 29,700.33 and 17,164.56 is: 25,754.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,794.45 : 29,700.33 = 17,164.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,794.45/29,700.33 = 17,164.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,794.45x = 29,700.33 × 17,164.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,794.45x = 509,793,096.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,793,096.30/19,794.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,754.35

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