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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,314.77, 36,301.70 and 19,133.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,314.77, 36,301.70 and 19,133.55 is: 26,395.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,314.77 : 36,301.70 = 19,133.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,314.77/36,301.70 = 19,133.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,314.77x = 36,301.70 × 19,133.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,314.77x = 694,580,439.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,580,439.87/26,314.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,395.08

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