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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,046.54, 35,944.43 and 14,110.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,046.54, 35,944.43 and 14,110.11 is: 19,472.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,046.54 : 35,944.43 = 14,110.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,046.54/35,944.43 = 14,110.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,046.54x = 35,944.43 × 14,110.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,046.54x = 507,179,790.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,179,790.64/26,046.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,472.06

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