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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.09, 35,920.14 and 14,092.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.09, 35,920.14 and 14,092.54 is: 19,447.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.09 : 35,920.14 = 14,092.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.09/35,920.14 = 14,092.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.09x = 35,920.14 × 14,092.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.09x = 506,206,009.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,206,009.76/26,029.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,447.70

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