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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,020.84, 35,908.70 and 14,084.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,020.84, 35,908.70 and 14,084.08 is: 19,436.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,020.84 : 35,908.70 = 14,084.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,020.84/35,908.70 = 14,084.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,020.84x = 35,908.70 × 14,084.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,020.84x = 505,740,933.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,740,933.08/26,020.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,436.00

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