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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,095.53, 36,013.61 and 14,765.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,095.53, 36,013.61 and 14,765.02 is: 20,376.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,095.53 : 36,013.61 = 14,765.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,095.53/36,013.61 = 14,765.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,095.53x = 36,013.61 × 14,765.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,095.53x = 531,741,598.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,741,598.10/26,095.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,376.74

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