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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,106.03, 36,025.98 and 14,169.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,106.03, 36,025.98 and 14,169.27 is: 19,553.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,106.03 : 36,025.98 = 14,169.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,106.03/36,025.98 = 14,169.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,106.03x = 36,025.98 × 14,169.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,106.03x = 510,461,837.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 510,461,837.63/26,106.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,553.41

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