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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,069.46, 35,975.52 and 14,132.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,069.46, 35,975.52 and 14,132.76 is: 19,503.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,069.46 : 35,975.52 = 14,132.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,069.46/35,975.52 = 14,132.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,069.46x = 35,975.52 × 14,132.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,069.46x = 508,433,390.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,433,390.04/26,069.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,503.03

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