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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.67, 35,920.89 and 14,093

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.67, 35,920.89 and 14,093 is: 19,448.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.67 : 35,920.89 = 14,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.67/35,920.89 = 14,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.67x = 35,920.89 × 14,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.67x = 506,233,102.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,233,102.77/26,029.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,448.31

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