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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,024.56, 26,283.24 and 14,566.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,024.56, 26,283.24 and 14,566.32 is: 20,123.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,024.56 : 26,283.24 = 14,566.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,024.56/26,283.24 = 14,566.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,024.56x = 26,283.24 × 14,566.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,024.56x = 382,850,084.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,850,084.48/19,024.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,123.99

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