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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,326.93, 26,683.95 and 14,842.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,326.93, 26,683.95 and 14,842.63 is: 20,492.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,326.93 : 26,683.95 = 14,842.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,326.93/26,683.95 = 14,842.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,326.93x = 26,683.95 × 14,842.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,326.93x = 396,059,996.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,059,996.79/19,326.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,492.65

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