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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,422.91, 26,737.52 and 14,377.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,422.91, 26,737.52 and 14,377.63 is: 19,792.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,422.91 : 26,737.52 = 14,377.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,422.91/26,737.52 = 14,377.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,422.91x = 26,737.52 × 14,377.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,422.91x = 384,422,046.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,422,046.32/19,422.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,792.19

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