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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,026.18, 35,916.12 and 14,089.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,026.18, 35,916.12 and 14,089.51 is: 19,443.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,026.18 : 35,916.12 = 14,089.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,026.18/35,916.12 = 14,089.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,026.18x = 35,916.12 × 14,089.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,026.18x = 506,040,442.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,040,442.11/26,026.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,443.52

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