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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,507.62, 26,908.65 and 14,398.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,507.62, 26,908.65 and 14,398.05 is: 19,860.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,507.62 : 26,908.65 = 14,398.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,507.62/26,908.65 = 14,398.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,507.62x = 26,908.65 × 14,398.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,507.62x = 387,432,088.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,432,088.13/19,507.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,860.55

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