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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,017.10, 35,903.33 and 14,080.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,017.10, 35,903.33 and 14,080.17 is: 19,430.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,017.10 : 35,903.33 = 14,080.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,017.10/35,903.33 = 14,080.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,017.10x = 35,903.33 × 14,080.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,017.10x = 505,524,989.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,524,989.97/26,017.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,430.49

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