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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,903.26, 37,126.92 and 14,967.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,903.26, 37,126.92 and 14,967.10 is: 20,654.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,903.26 : 37,126.92 = 14,967.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,903.26/37,126.92 = 14,967.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,903.26x = 37,126.92 × 14,967.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,903.26x = 555,682,324.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,682,324.33/26,903.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,654.83

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