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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,067.03, 35,972.35 and 14,130.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,067.03, 35,972.35 and 14,130.33 is: 19,499.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,067.03 : 35,972.35 = 14,130.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,067.03/35,972.35 = 14,130.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,067.03x = 35,972.35 × 14,130.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,067.03x = 508,301,176.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,301,176.38/26,067.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,499.77

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