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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,032.98, 35,925.54 and 14,096.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,032.98, 35,925.54 and 14,096.34 is: 19,452.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,032.98 : 35,925.54 = 14,096.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,032.98/35,925.54 = 14,096.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,032.98x = 35,925.54 × 14,096.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,032.98x = 506,418,626.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,418,626.52/26,032.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,452.96

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