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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,302.41, 36,297.38 and 14,365.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,302.41, 36,297.38 and 14,365.95 is: 19,825.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,302.41 : 36,297.38 = 14,365.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,302.41/36,297.38 = 14,365.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,302.41x = 36,297.38 × 14,365.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,302.41x = 521,446,346.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,446,346.21/26,302.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,825.04

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