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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,892.70, 37,109.08 and 14,954.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,892.70, 37,109.08 and 14,954.11 is: 20,635.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,892.70 : 37,109.08 = 14,954.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,892.70/37,109.08 = 14,954.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,892.70x = 37,109.08 × 14,954.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,892.70x = 554,933,190.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,933,190.24/26,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,635.09

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