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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,753.04, 36,919.26 and 14,816.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,753.04, 36,919.26 and 14,816.88 is: 20,447.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,753.04 : 36,919.26 = 14,816.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,753.04/36,919.26 = 14,816.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,753.04x = 36,919.26 × 14,816.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,753.04x = 547,028,245.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,028,245.11/26,753.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,447.33

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