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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,070.48, 35,977.44 and 14,134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,070.48, 35,977.44 and 14,134 is: 19,505.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,070.48 : 35,977.44 = 14,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,070.48/35,977.44 = 14,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,070.48x = 35,977.44 × 14,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,070.48x = 508,505,136.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 508,505,136.96/26,070.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,505.02

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