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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,352.92, 36,366.90 and 14,416.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,352.92, 36,366.90 and 14,416.04 is: 19,894.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,352.92 : 36,366.90 = 14,416.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,352.92/36,366.90 = 14,416.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,352.92x = 36,366.90 × 14,416.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,352.92x = 524,266,685.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,266,685.08/26,352.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,894.06

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