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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,619.37, 39,956.75 and 19,607.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,619.37, 39,956.75 and 19,607.30 is: 29,431.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,619.37 : 39,956.75 = 19,607.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,619.37/39,956.75 = 19,607.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,619.37x = 39,956.75 × 19,607.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,619.37x = 783,443,909.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,443,909.82/26,619.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,431.35

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