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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,170.74, 26,448.27 and 14,146.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,170.74, 26,448.27 and 14,146.95 is: 19,517.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,170.74 : 26,448.27 = 14,146.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,170.74/26,448.27 = 14,146.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,170.74x = 26,448.27 × 14,146.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,170.74x = 374,162,353.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,162,353.28/19,170.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,517.37

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