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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,350.24, 36,364.24 and 14,414.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,350.24, 36,364.24 and 14,414.32 is: 19,892.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,350.24 : 36,364.24 = 14,414.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,350.24/36,364.24 = 14,414.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,350.24x = 36,364.24 × 14,414.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,350.24x = 524,165,791.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,165,791.92/26,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,892.26

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