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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,317.12, 26,653.08 and 14,002.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,317.12, 26,653.08 and 14,002.71 is: 19,320.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,317.12 : 26,653.08 = 14,002.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,317.12/26,653.08 = 14,002.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,317.12x = 26,653.08 × 14,002.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,317.12x = 373,215,302.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,215,302.41/19,317.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,320.45

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