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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,137.22, 36,069.17 and 14,200.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,137.22, 36,069.17 and 14,200.52 is: 19,596.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,137.22 : 36,069.17 = 14,200.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,137.22/36,069.17 = 14,200.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,137.22x = 36,069.17 × 14,200.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,137.22x = 512,200,718.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,200,718.62/26,137.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.61

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