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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,063.06, 35,965.26 and 14,733.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,063.06, 35,965.26 and 14,733.18 is: 20,330.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,063.06 : 35,965.26 = 14,733.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,063.06/35,965.26 = 14,733.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,063.06x = 35,965.26 × 14,733.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,063.06x = 529,882,649.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,882,649.33/26,063.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,330.80

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