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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,163.27, 36,105.76 and 14,226.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,163.27, 36,105.76 and 14,226.67 is: 19,633.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,163.27 : 36,105.76 = 14,226.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,163.27/36,105.76 = 14,226.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,163.27x = 36,105.76 × 14,226.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,163.27x = 513,664,795.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,664,795.53/26,163.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,633.05

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