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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,030.35, 35,921.84 and 14,093.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,030.35, 35,921.84 and 14,093.68 is: 19,449.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,030.35 : 35,921.84 = 14,093.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,030.35/35,921.84 = 14,093.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,030.35x = 35,921.84 × 14,093.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,030.35x = 506,270,917.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,270,917.97/26,030.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,449.26

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