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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,329.32, 39,430.86 and 19,194.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,329.32, 39,430.86 and 19,194.48 is: 28,745.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,329.32 : 39,430.86 = 19,194.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,329.32/39,430.86 = 19,194.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,329.32x = 39,430.86 × 19,194.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,329.32x = 756,854,853.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,854,853.65/26,329.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,745.70

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