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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,302.69, 26,649.75 and 14,817.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,302.69, 26,649.75 and 14,817.51 is: 20,457.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,302.69 : 26,649.75 = 14,817.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,302.69/26,649.75 = 14,817.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,302.69x = 26,649.75 × 14,817.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,302.69x = 394,882,937.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,882,937.12/19,302.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,457.40

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