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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,594.06, 39,853.43 and 14,753.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,594.06, 39,853.43 and 14,753.01 is: 22,108.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,594.06 : 39,853.43 = 14,753.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,594.06/39,853.43 = 14,753.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,594.06x = 39,853.43 × 14,753.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,594.06x = 587,957,977.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 587,957,977.56/26,594.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,108.62

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