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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,619.24, 39,956.54 and 19,607.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,619.24, 39,956.54 and 19,607.16 is: 29,431.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,619.24 : 39,956.54 = 19,607.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,619.24/39,956.54 = 19,607.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,619.24x = 39,956.54 × 19,607.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,619.24x = 783,434,272.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,434,272.83/26,619.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,431.13

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