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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,019.01, 35,906.23 and 14,082.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,019.01, 35,906.23 and 14,082.34 is: 19,433.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,019.01 : 35,906.23 = 14,082.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,019.01/35,906.23 = 14,082.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,019.01x = 35,906.23 × 14,082.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,019.01x = 505,643,668.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,643,668.57/26,019.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,433.63

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