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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,024.18, 26,221.90 and 14,300.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,024.18, 26,221.90 and 14,300.26 is: 19,710.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,024.18 : 26,221.90 = 14,300.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,024.18/26,221.90 = 14,300.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,024.18x = 26,221.90 × 14,300.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,024.18x = 374,979,987.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,979,987.69/19,024.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,710.70

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