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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,203.92, 36,125.16 and 19,130.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,203.92, 36,125.16 and 19,130.64 is: 26,373.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,203.92 : 36,125.16 = 19,130.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,203.92/36,125.16 = 19,130.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,203.92x = 36,125.16 × 19,130.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,203.92x = 691,097,430.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 691,097,430.90/26,203.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,373.82

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