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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.87, 35,921.05 and 14,093.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.87, 35,921.05 and 14,093.17 is: 19,448.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.87 : 35,921.05 = 14,093.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.87/35,921.05 = 14,093.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.87x = 35,921.05 × 14,093.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.87x = 506,241,418.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,241,418.47/26,029.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,448.48

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