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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,025.54, 35,915.24 and 14,088.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,025.54, 35,915.24 and 14,088.87 is: 19,442.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,025.54 : 35,915.24 = 14,088.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,025.54/35,915.24 = 14,088.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,025.54x = 35,915.24 × 14,088.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,025.54x = 506,004,973.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,004,973.50/26,025.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,442.63

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