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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,019.02, 35,906.31 and 14,082.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,019.02, 35,906.31 and 14,082.47 is: 19,433.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,019.02 : 35,906.31 = 14,082.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,019.02/35,906.31 = 14,082.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,019.02x = 35,906.31 × 14,082.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,019.02x = 505,649,533.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,649,533.39/26,019.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,433.84

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