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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,407.60, 26,762.40 and 14,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,407.60, 26,762.40 and 14,385.60 is: 19,837.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,407.60 : 26,762.40 = 14,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,407.60/26,762.40 = 14,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,407.60x = 26,762.40 × 14,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,407.60x = 384,993,181.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,993,181.44/19,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,837.24

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