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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,025.22, 35,914.01 and 14,694.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,025.22, 35,914.01 and 14,694.53 is: 20,278.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,025.22 : 35,914.01 = 14,694.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,025.22/35,914.01 = 14,694.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,025.22x = 35,914.01 × 14,694.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,025.22x = 527,739,513.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,739,513.68/26,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,278.01

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