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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,062.68, 35,965.53 and 14,125.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,062.68, 35,965.53 and 14,125.76 is: 19,493.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,062.68 : 35,965.53 = 14,125.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,062.68/35,965.53 = 14,125.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,062.68x = 35,965.53 × 14,125.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,062.68x = 508,040,265.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,040,265.23/26,062.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,493.02

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