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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,033.63, 35,926.22 and 14,096.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,033.63, 35,926.22 and 14,096.94 is: 19,453.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,033.63 : 35,926.22 = 14,096.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,033.63/35,926.22 = 14,096.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,033.63x = 35,926.22 × 14,096.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,033.63x = 506,449,697.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,449,697.28/26,033.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,453.68

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