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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,010.09, 35,893.67 and 14,073.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,010.09, 35,893.67 and 14,073.17 is: 19,420.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,010.09 : 35,893.67 = 14,073.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,010.09/35,893.67 = 14,073.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,010.09x = 35,893.67 × 14,073.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,010.09x = 505,137,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,137,665.28/26,010.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,420.83

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