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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,032.92, 35,925.42 and 14,096.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,032.92, 35,925.42 and 14,096.26 is: 19,452.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,032.92 : 35,925.42 = 14,096.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,032.92/35,925.42 = 14,096.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,032.92x = 35,925.42 × 14,096.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,032.92x = 506,414,060.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,414,060.93/26,032.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,452.83

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