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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,200.62, 26,508.94 and 14,715.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,200.62, 26,508.94 and 14,715.92 is: 20,317.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,200.62 : 26,508.94 = 14,715.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,200.62/26,508.94 = 14,715.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,200.62x = 26,508.94 × 14,715.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,200.62x = 390,103,440.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,103,440.32/19,200.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,317.23

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