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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,193.48, 36,150.08 and 14,710.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,193.48, 36,150.08 and 14,710.28 is: 20,301.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,193.48 : 36,150.08 = 14,710.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,193.48/36,150.08 = 14,710.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,193.48x = 36,150.08 × 14,710.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,193.48x = 531,777,885.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,777,885.77/26,193.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,301.92

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