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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,334.08, 26,672.16 and 14,017.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,334.08, 26,672.16 and 14,017.28 is: 19,337.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,334.08 : 26,672.16 = 14,017.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,334.08/26,672.16 = 14,017.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,334.08x = 26,672.16 × 14,017.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,334.08x = 373,871,134.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,871,134.92/19,334.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,337.42

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