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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,152.54, 36,090.57 and 14,215.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,152.54, 36,090.57 and 14,215.86 is: 19,617.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,152.54 : 36,090.57 = 14,215.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,152.54/36,090.57 = 14,215.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,152.54x = 36,090.57 × 14,215.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,152.54x = 513,058,490.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,058,490.44/26,152.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,617.92

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