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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,046.22, 39,052.77 and 22,098.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,046.22, 39,052.77 and 22,098.82 is: 33,134.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,046.22 : 39,052.77 = 22,098.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,046.22/39,052.77 = 22,098.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,046.22x = 39,052.77 × 22,098.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,046.22x = 863,020,134.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,020,134.73/26,046.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,134.18

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