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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.04, 26,617.62 and 14,834.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.04, 26,617.62 and 14,834.60 is: 20,459.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.04 : 26,617.62 = 14,834.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.04/26,617.62 = 14,834.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.04x = 26,617.62 × 14,834.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.04x = 394,861,745.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,861,745.65/19,300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,459.12

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