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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,068.14, 35,945.50 and 19,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,068.14, 35,945.50 and 19,366.20 is: 26,704.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,068.14 : 35,945.50 = 19,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,068.14/35,945.50 = 19,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,068.14x = 35,945.50 × 19,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,068.14x = 696,127,742.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 696,127,742.10/26,068.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,704.16

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