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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,300.34, 36,294.60 and 14,363.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,300.34, 36,294.60 and 14,363.67 is: 19,821.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,300.34 : 36,294.60 = 14,363.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,300.34/36,294.60 = 14,363.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,300.34x = 36,294.60 × 14,363.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,300.34x = 521,323,585.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,323,585.36/26,300.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,821.94

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