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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,331.33, 26,690.08 and 14,847.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,331.33, 26,690.08 and 14,847.07 is: 20,498.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,331.33 : 26,690.08 = 14,847.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,331.33/26,690.08 = 14,847.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,331.33x = 26,690.08 × 14,847.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,331.33x = 396,269,352.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,269,352.62/19,331.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,498.82

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