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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,330.11, 36,335.57 and 14,393.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,330.11, 36,335.57 and 14,393.45 is: 19,862.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,330.11 : 36,335.57 = 14,393.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,330.11/36,335.57 = 14,393.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,330.11x = 36,335.57 × 14,393.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,330.11x = 522,994,258.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,994,258.75/26,330.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,862.97

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