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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,452.88, 26,807.52 and 14,139.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,452.88, 26,807.52 and 14,139.28 is: 19,484.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,452.88 : 26,807.52 = 14,139.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,452.88/26,807.52 = 14,139.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,452.88x = 26,807.52 × 14,139.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,452.88x = 379,039,031.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,039,031.39/19,452.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,484.98

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