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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,097.48, 39,107.34 and 14,414.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,097.48, 39,107.34 and 14,414.04 is: 21,599.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,097.48 : 39,107.34 = 14,414.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,097.48/39,107.34 = 14,414.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,097.48x = 39,107.34 × 14,414.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,097.48x = 563,694,763.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,694,763.05/26,097.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,599.59

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