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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,313.84, 36,313.62 and 14,377.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,313.84, 36,313.62 and 14,377.68 is: 19,841.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,313.84 : 36,313.62 = 14,377.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,313.84/36,313.62 = 14,377.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,313.84x = 36,313.62 × 14,377.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,313.84x = 522,105,608.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,105,608.00/26,313.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,841.48

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