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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,097.24, 26,367.04 and 14,612.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,097.24, 26,367.04 and 14,612.98 is: 20,175.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,097.24 : 26,367.04 = 14,612.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,097.24/26,367.04 = 14,612.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,097.24x = 26,367.04 × 14,612.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,097.24x = 385,301,028.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,301,028.18/19,097.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,175.74

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