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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,032.32, 35,924.63 and 14,095.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,032.32, 35,924.63 and 14,095.67 is: 19,452.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,032.32 : 35,924.63 = 14,095.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,032.32/35,924.63 = 14,095.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,032.32x = 35,924.63 × 14,095.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,032.32x = 506,381,701.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,381,701.15/26,032.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,452.04

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