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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,155.06, 36,094.69 and 14,219.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,155.06, 36,094.69 and 14,219.22 is: 19,622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,155.06 : 36,094.69 = 14,219.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,155.06/36,094.69 = 14,219.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,155.06x = 36,094.69 × 14,219.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,155.06x = 513,238,121.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,238,121.92/26,155.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,622.90

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