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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,003.44, 35,884.53 and 14,066.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,003.44, 35,884.53 and 14,066.81 is: 19,412.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,003.44 : 35,884.53 = 14,066.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,003.44/35,884.53 = 14,066.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,003.44x = 35,884.53 × 14,066.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,003.44x = 504,780,686.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,780,686.03/26,003.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,412.08

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