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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,350.02, 36,362.61 and 14,413.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,350.02, 36,362.61 and 14,413.14 is: 19,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,350.02 : 36,362.61 = 14,413.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,350.02/36,362.61 = 14,413.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,350.02x = 36,362.61 × 14,413.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,350.02x = 524,099,388.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,099,388.70/26,350.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,889.90

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