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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,096.40, 26,345.81 and 14,072.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,096.40, 26,345.81 and 14,072.61 is: 19,414.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,096.40 : 26,345.81 = 14,072.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,096.40/26,345.81 = 14,072.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,096.40x = 26,345.81 × 14,072.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,096.40x = 370,754,443.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,754,443.24/19,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,414.88

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