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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,205.08, 26,501.10 and 14,172.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,205.08, 26,501.10 and 14,172.04 is: 19,556.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,205.08 : 26,501.10 = 14,172.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,205.08/26,501.10 = 14,172.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,205.08x = 26,501.10 × 14,172.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,205.08x = 375,574,649.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,574,649.24/19,205.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,556.01

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