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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,063.34, 35,967.61 and 14,126.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,063.34, 35,967.61 and 14,126.77 is: 19,495.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,063.34 : 35,967.61 = 14,126.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,063.34/35,967.61 = 14,126.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,063.34x = 35,967.61 × 14,126.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,063.34x = 508,106,005.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,106,005.20/26,063.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,495.04

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