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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,076.53, 52,614.80 and 14,026.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,076.53, 52,614.80 and 14,026.05 is: 21,039.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,076.53 : 52,614.80 = 14,026.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,076.53/52,614.80 = 14,026.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,076.53x = 52,614.80 × 14,026.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,076.53x = 737,977,815.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 737,977,815.54/35,076.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,039.08

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