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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,383.39, 36,409.05 and 14,446.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,383.39, 36,409.05 and 14,446.96 is: 19,936.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,383.39 : 36,409.05 = 14,446.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,383.39/36,409.05 = 14,446.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,383.39x = 36,409.05 × 14,446.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,383.39x = 526,000,088.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,000,088.99/26,383.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,936.79

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