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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.90, 35,921.22 and 14,093.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.90, 35,921.22 and 14,093.24 is: 19,448.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.90 : 35,921.22 = 14,093.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.90/35,921.22 = 14,093.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.90x = 35,921.22 × 14,093.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.90x = 506,246,374.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,246,374.55/26,029.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,448.65

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