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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,100.91, 36,019.52 and 14,164.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,100.91, 36,019.52 and 14,164.35 is: 19,546.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,100.91 : 36,019.52 = 14,164.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,100.91/36,019.52 = 14,164.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,100.91x = 36,019.52 × 14,164.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,100.91x = 510,193,088.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,193,088.11/26,100.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,546.95

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