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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,333.08, 26,705.70 and 14,588.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,333.08, 26,705.70 and 14,588.91 is: 20,152.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,333.08 : 26,705.70 = 14,588.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,333.08/26,705.70 = 14,588.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,333.08x = 26,705.70 × 14,588.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,333.08x = 389,607,053.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,607,053.79/19,333.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,152.35

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