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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,068.92, 28,614.12 and 14,897.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,068.92, 28,614.12 and 14,897.23 is: 22,354.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,068.92 : 28,614.12 = 14,897.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,068.92/28,614.12 = 14,897.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,068.92x = 28,614.12 × 14,897.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,068.92x = 426,271,126.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,271,126.89/19,068.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,354.24

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