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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,311.19, 26,661.48 and 14,826.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,311.19, 26,661.48 and 14,826.01 is: 20,469.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,311.19 : 26,661.48 = 14,826.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,311.19/26,661.48 = 14,826.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,311.19x = 26,661.48 × 14,826.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,311.19x = 395,283,369.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,283,369.09/19,311.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,469.14

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