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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,150.13, 36,086.96 and 14,213.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,150.13, 36,086.96 and 14,213.16 is: 19,614.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,150.13 : 36,086.96 = 14,213.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,150.13/36,086.96 = 14,213.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,150.13x = 36,086.96 × 14,213.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,150.13x = 512,909,665.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,909,665.33/26,150.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,614.04

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