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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,024.96, 35,914.14 and 14,088.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,024.96, 35,914.14 and 14,088.03 is: 19,441.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,024.96 : 35,914.14 = 14,088.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,024.96/35,914.14 = 14,088.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,024.96x = 35,914.14 × 14,088.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,024.96x = 505,959,481.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,959,481.74/26,024.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,441.32

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