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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,034.06, 35,926.52 and 14,097.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,034.06, 35,926.52 and 14,097.28 is: 19,453.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,034.06 : 35,926.52 = 14,097.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,034.06/35,926.52 = 14,097.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,034.06x = 35,926.52 × 14,097.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,034.06x = 506,466,211.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,466,211.87/26,034.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,453.98

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