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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,025.74, 35,915.51 and 14,089.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,025.74, 35,915.51 and 14,089.07 is: 19,442.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,025.74 : 35,915.51 = 14,089.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,025.74/35,915.51 = 14,089.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,025.74x = 35,915.51 × 14,089.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,025.74x = 506,015,990.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,015,990.12/26,025.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,442.90

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