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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,192.80, 26,484.12 and 14,159.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,192.80, 26,484.12 and 14,159.76 is: 19,539.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,192.80 : 26,484.12 = 14,159.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,192.80/26,484.12 = 14,159.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,192.80x = 26,484.12 × 14,159.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,192.80x = 375,008,783.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,008,783.01/19,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,539.03

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