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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,369.01, 36,389.32 and 14,433.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,369.01, 36,389.32 and 14,433.12 is: 19,917.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,369.01 : 36,389.32 = 14,433.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,369.01/36,389.32 = 14,433.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,369.01x = 36,389.32 × 14,433.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,369.01x = 525,211,386.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,211,386.20/26,369.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,917.75

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