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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,036.14, 26,253.78 and 14,267.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,036.14, 26,253.78 and 14,267.27 is: 19,676.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,036.14 : 26,253.78 = 14,267.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,036.14/26,253.78 = 14,267.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,036.14x = 26,253.78 × 14,267.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,036.14x = 374,569,636.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,569,636.51/19,036.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,676.76

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