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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,307.09, 36,303.19 and 14,370.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,307.09, 36,303.19 and 14,370.48 is: 19,830.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,307.09 : 36,303.19 = 14,370.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,307.09/36,303.19 = 14,370.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,307.09x = 36,303.19 × 14,370.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,307.09x = 521,694,229.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 521,694,229.91/26,307.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,830.94

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