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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,061.29, 35,964.62 and 14,124.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,061.29, 35,964.62 and 14,124.63 is: 19,492.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,061.29 : 35,964.62 = 14,124.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,061.29/35,964.62 = 14,124.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,061.29x = 35,964.62 × 14,124.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,061.29x = 507,986,954.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,986,954.47/26,061.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,492.01

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