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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,053.92, 35,924.04 and 23,534.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,053.92, 35,924.04 and 23,534.28 is: 32,449.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,053.92 : 35,924.04 = 23,534.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,053.92/35,924.04 = 23,534.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,053.92x = 35,924.04 × 23,534.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,053.92x = 845,446,416.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,446,416.09/26,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,449.87

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