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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,056.02, 38,895.36 and 22,903.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,056.02, 38,895.36 and 22,903.23 is: 34,189.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,056.02 : 38,895.36 = 22,903.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,056.02/38,895.36 = 22,903.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,056.02x = 38,895.36 × 22,903.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,056.02x = 890,829,433.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,829,433.27/26,056.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,189.01

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