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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,594.64, 36,700.09 and 14,495.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,594.64, 36,700.09 and 14,495.22 is: 20,003.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,594.64 : 36,700.09 = 14,495.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,594.64/36,700.09 = 14,495.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,594.64x = 36,700.09 × 14,495.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,594.64x = 531,975,878.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,975,878.57/26,594.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,003.12

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