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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,010.22, 35,893.85 and 14,073.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,010.22, 35,893.85 and 14,073.29 is: 19,421.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,010.22 : 35,893.85 = 14,073.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,010.22/35,893.85 = 14,073.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,010.22x = 35,893.85 × 14,073.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,010.22x = 505,144,579.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,144,579.63/26,010.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,421.01

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