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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,413.74, 36,450.09 and 14,476.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,413.74, 36,450.09 and 14,476.95 is: 19,977.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,413.74 : 36,450.09 = 14,476.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,413.74/36,450.09 = 14,476.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,413.74x = 36,450.09 × 14,476.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,413.74x = 527,686,130.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,686,130.43/26,413.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,977.71

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