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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,354.48, 36,367.63 and 14,415.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,354.48, 36,367.63 and 14,415.44 is: 19,892.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,354.48 : 36,367.63 = 14,415.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,354.48/36,367.63 = 14,415.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,354.48x = 36,367.63 × 14,415.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,354.48x = 524,255,170.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,255,170.33/26,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,892.45

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