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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,031.08, 35,922.96 and 14,094.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,031.08, 35,922.96 and 14,094.32 is: 19,450.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,031.08 : 35,922.96 = 14,094.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,031.08/35,922.96 = 14,094.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,031.08x = 35,922.96 × 14,094.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,031.08x = 506,309,693.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,309,693.59/26,031.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,450.20

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