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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,466.19, 36,524.19 and 14,530.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,466.19, 36,524.19 and 14,530.30 is: 20,052.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,466.19 : 36,524.19 = 14,530.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,466.19/36,524.19 = 14,530.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,466.19x = 36,524.19 × 14,530.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,466.19x = 530,707,437.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,707,437.96/26,466.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,052.28

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