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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,144.14, 26,411.43 and 14,120.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,144.14, 26,411.43 and 14,120.31 is: 19,480.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,144.14 : 26,411.43 = 14,120.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,144.14/26,411.43 = 14,120.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,144.14x = 26,411.43 × 14,120.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,144.14x = 372,937,579.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,937,579.14/19,144.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,480.51

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