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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,344.16, 26,685.84 and 14,027.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,344.16, 26,685.84 and 14,027.32 is: 19,351.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,344.16 : 26,685.84 = 14,027.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,344.16/26,685.84 = 14,027.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,344.16x = 26,685.84 × 14,027.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,344.16x = 374,330,817.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,330,817.15/19,344.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,351.10

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