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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,034.17, 35,927.15 and 14,097.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,034.17, 35,927.15 and 14,097.51 is: 19,454.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,034.17 : 35,927.15 = 14,097.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,034.17/35,927.15 = 14,097.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,034.17x = 35,927.15 × 14,097.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,034.17x = 506,483,285.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,483,285.91/26,034.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,454.56

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