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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,025.02, 35,914.62 and 14,088.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,025.02, 35,914.62 and 14,088.50 is: 19,442.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,025.02 : 35,914.62 = 14,088.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,025.02/35,914.62 = 14,088.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,025.02x = 35,914.62 × 14,088.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,025.02x = 505,983,123.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 505,983,123.87/26,025.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,442.18

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