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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,013.39, 35,898.54 and 14,076.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,013.39, 35,898.54 and 14,076.84 is: 19,426.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,013.39 : 35,898.54 = 14,076.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,013.39/35,898.54 = 14,076.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,013.39x = 35,898.54 × 14,076.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,013.39x = 505,338,003.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,338,003.81/26,013.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,426.07

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