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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,187.10, 26,470.62 and 14,163.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,187.10, 26,470.62 and 14,163.30 is: 19,539.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,187.10 : 26,470.62 = 14,163.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,187.10/26,470.62 = 14,163.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,187.10x = 26,470.62 × 14,163.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,187.10x = 374,911,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,911,332.25/19,187.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,539.76

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