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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,355.54, 36,370.61 and 14,418.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,355.54, 36,370.61 and 14,418.95 is: 19,898.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,355.54 : 36,370.61 = 14,418.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,355.54/36,370.61 = 14,418.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,355.54x = 36,370.61 × 14,418.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,355.54x = 524,426,007.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 524,426,007.06/26,355.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,898.13

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