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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,033.67, 39,066.06 and 23,916.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,033.67, 39,066.06 and 23,916.21 is: 35,888.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,033.67 : 39,066.06 = 23,916.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,033.67/39,066.06 = 23,916.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,033.67x = 39,066.06 × 23,916.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,033.67x = 934,312,094.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,312,094.83/26,033.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,888.60

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