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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,045.22, 39,051.27 and 22,097.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,045.22, 39,051.27 and 22,097.82 is: 33,132.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,045.22 : 39,051.27 = 22,097.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,045.22/39,051.27 = 22,097.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,045.22x = 39,051.27 × 22,097.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,045.22x = 862,947,935.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 862,947,935.23/26,045.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,132.68

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