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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,828.05, 29,683.64 and 17,367.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,828.05, 29,683.64 and 17,367.67 is: 26,000.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,828.05 : 29,683.64 = 17,367.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,828.05/29,683.64 = 17,367.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,828.05x = 29,683.64 × 17,367.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,828.05x = 515,535,779.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,535,779.08/19,828.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,000.33

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