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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,747.10, 36,913.06 and 14,811.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,747.10, 36,913.06 and 14,811.54 is: 20,441.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,747.10 : 36,913.06 = 14,811.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,747.10/36,913.06 = 14,811.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,747.10x = 36,913.06 × 14,811.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,747.10x = 546,739,264.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 546,739,264.71/26,747.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,441.07

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