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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,011.08, 35,895.18 and 14,074.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,011.08, 35,895.18 and 14,074.38 is: 19,422.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,011.08 : 35,895.18 = 14,074.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,011.08/35,895.18 = 14,074.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,011.08x = 35,895.18 × 14,074.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,011.08x = 505,202,403.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,202,403.49/26,011.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,422.58

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