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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,358.14, 26,714.52 and 10,862.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,358.14, 26,714.52 and 10,862.14 is: 14,989.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,358.14 : 26,714.52 = 10,862.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,358.14/26,714.52 = 10,862.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,358.14x = 26,714.52 × 10,862.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,358.14x = 290,176,856.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,176,856.27/19,358.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,989.91

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