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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,346.39, 26,713.10 and 14,863.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,346.39, 26,713.10 and 14,863.04 is: 20,522.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,346.39 : 26,713.10 = 14,863.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,346.39/26,713.10 = 14,863.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,346.39x = 26,713.10 × 14,863.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,346.39x = 397,037,873.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,037,873.82/19,346.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,522.58

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