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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,019.23, 35,906.26 and 14,082.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,019.23, 35,906.26 and 14,082.30 is: 19,433.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,019.23 : 35,906.26 = 14,082.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,019.23/35,906.26 = 14,082.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,019.23x = 35,906.26 × 14,082.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,019.23x = 505,642,725.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,642,725.20/26,019.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,433.42

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