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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,046.83, 35,944.64 and 14,110.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,046.83, 35,944.64 and 14,110.22 is: 19,472.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,046.83 : 35,944.64 = 14,110.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,046.83/35,944.64 = 14,110.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,046.83x = 35,944.64 × 14,110.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,046.83x = 507,186,647.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,186,647.00/26,046.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,472.11

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