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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.68, 39,060.07 and 23,912.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.68, 39,060.07 and 23,912.22 is: 35,882.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.68 : 39,060.07 = 23,912.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.68/39,060.07 = 23,912.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.68x = 39,060.07 × 23,912.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.68x = 934,012,987.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,012,987.06/26,029.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,882.62

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