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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,277.20, 26,605.56 and 13,970.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,277.20, 26,605.56 and 13,970.08 is: 19,280.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,277.20 : 26,605.56 = 13,970.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,277.20/26,605.56 = 13,970.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,277.20x = 26,605.56 × 13,970.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,277.20x = 371,681,801.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,681,801.64/19,277.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,280.90

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