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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,303.22, 36,297.99 and 14,365.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,303.22, 36,297.99 and 14,365.44 is: 19,824.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,303.22 : 36,297.99 = 14,365.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,303.22/36,297.99 = 14,365.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,303.22x = 36,297.99 × 14,365.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,303.22x = 521,436,597.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,436,597.47/26,303.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,824.06

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