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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,170.24, 26,447.58 and 14,146.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,170.24, 26,447.58 and 14,146.45 is: 19,516.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,170.24 : 26,447.58 = 14,146.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,170.24/26,447.58 = 14,146.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,170.24x = 26,447.58 × 14,146.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,170.24x = 374,139,368.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,139,368.09/19,170.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,516.68

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