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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.68, 35,920.79 and 14,093.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.68, 35,920.79 and 14,093.00 is: 19,448.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.68 : 35,920.79 = 14,093.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.68/35,920.79 = 14,093.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.68x = 35,920.79 × 14,093.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.68x = 506,231,443.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,231,443.40/26,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,448.24

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