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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,032.82, 35,925.46 and 14,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,032.82, 35,925.46 and 14,096.25 is: 19,452.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,032.82 : 35,925.46 = 14,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,032.82/35,925.46 = 14,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,032.82x = 35,925.46 × 14,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,032.82x = 506,414,230.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,414,230.28/26,032.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,452.92

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