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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,088.91, 26,342.97 and 14,300.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,088.91, 26,342.97 and 14,300.37 is: 19,734.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,088.91 : 26,342.97 = 14,300.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,088.91/26,342.97 = 14,300.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,088.91x = 26,342.97 × 14,300.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,088.91x = 376,714,217.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,714,217.90/19,088.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,734.72

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