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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,307.87, 26,657.71 and 14,823.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,307.87, 26,657.71 and 14,823.61 is: 20,466.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,307.87 : 26,657.71 = 14,823.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,307.87/26,657.71 = 14,823.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,307.87x = 26,657.71 × 14,823.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,307.87x = 395,163,392.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,163,392.83/19,307.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,466.44

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