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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,002.04, 35,882.68 and 14,065.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,002.04, 35,882.68 and 14,065.34 is: 19,410.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,002.04 : 35,882.68 = 14,065.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,002.04/35,882.68 = 14,065.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,002.04x = 35,882.68 × 14,065.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,002.04x = 504,702,094.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,702,094.31/26,002.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,410.10

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