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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,301.16, 26,644.68 and 14,522.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,301.16, 26,644.68 and 14,522.88 is: 20,048.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,301.16 : 26,644.68 = 14,522.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,301.16/26,644.68 = 14,522.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,301.16x = 26,644.68 × 14,522.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,301.16x = 386,957,490.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,957,490.28/19,301.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,048.41

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