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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,404.29, 36,438.93 and 14,468.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,404.29, 36,438.93 and 14,468.67 is: 19,967.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,404.29 : 36,438.93 = 14,468.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,404.29/36,438.93 = 14,468.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,404.29x = 36,438.93 × 14,468.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,404.29x = 527,222,853.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,222,853.32/26,404.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,967.32

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