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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,136.75, 36,069.02 and 14,200.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,136.75, 36,069.02 and 14,200.27 is: 19,596.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,136.75 : 36,069.02 = 14,200.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,136.75/36,069.02 = 14,200.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,136.75x = 36,069.02 × 14,200.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,136.75x = 512,189,822.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,189,822.64/26,136.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.54

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