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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,032.86, 26,290.44 and 14,611.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,032.86, 26,290.44 and 14,611.25 is: 20,182.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,032.86 : 26,290.44 = 14,611.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,032.86/26,290.44 = 14,611.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,032.86x = 26,290.44 × 14,611.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,032.86x = 384,136,191.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,136,191.45/19,032.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,182.79

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