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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,300.44, 26,590.14 and 14,819.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,300.44, 26,590.14 and 14,819.16 is: 20,416.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,300.44 : 26,590.14 = 14,819.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,300.44/26,590.14 = 14,819.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,300.44x = 26,590.14 × 14,819.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,300.44x = 394,043,539.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,043,539.08/19,300.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,416.30

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