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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,334.49, 36,341.61 and 14,397.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,334.49, 36,341.61 and 14,397.93 is: 19,869.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,334.49 : 36,341.61 = 14,397.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,334.49/36,341.61 = 14,397.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,334.49x = 36,341.61 × 14,397.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,334.49x = 523,243,881.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,243,881.65/26,334.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,869.15

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