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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,234.02, 26,525.16 and 14,757.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,234.02, 26,525.16 and 14,757.96 is: 20,352.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,234.02 : 26,525.16 = 14,757.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,234.02/26,525.16 = 14,757.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,234.02x = 26,525.16 × 14,757.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,234.02x = 391,457,250.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 391,457,250.27/19,234.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,352.34

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