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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,031.30, 35,922.75 and 14,094.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,031.30, 35,922.75 and 14,094.54 is: 19,450.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,031.30 : 35,922.75 = 14,094.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,031.30/35,922.75 = 14,094.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,031.30x = 35,922.75 × 14,094.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,031.30x = 506,314,636.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,314,636.79/26,031.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,450.22

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