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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,030.51, 35,922.12 and 14,093.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,030.51, 35,922.12 and 14,093.85 is: 19,449.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,030.51 : 35,922.12 = 14,093.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,030.51/35,922.12 = 14,093.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,030.51x = 35,922.12 × 14,093.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,030.51x = 506,280,970.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,280,970.96/26,030.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,449.53

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