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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,003.22, 35,884.46 and 14,066.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,003.22, 35,884.46 and 14,066.52 is: 19,411.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,003.22 : 35,884.46 = 14,066.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,003.22/35,884.46 = 14,066.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,003.22x = 35,884.46 × 14,066.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,003.22x = 504,769,474.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,769,474.28/26,003.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,411.81

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