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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,056.08, 39,093.84 and 14,366.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,056.08, 39,093.84 and 14,366.16 is: 21,554.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,056.08 : 39,093.84 = 14,366.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,056.08/39,093.84 = 14,366.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,056.08x = 39,093.84 × 14,366.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,056.08x = 561,628,360.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,628,360.45/26,056.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,554.60

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