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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,668.34, 39,915.59 and 19,645.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,668.34, 39,915.59 and 19,645.54 is: 29,404.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,668.34 : 39,915.59 = 19,645.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,668.34/39,915.59 = 19,645.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,668.34x = 39,915.59 × 19,645.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,668.34x = 784,163,121.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 784,163,121.95/26,668.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,404.27

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