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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,082.01, 35,990.53 and 16,010.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,082.01, 35,990.53 and 16,010.88 is: 22,093.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,082.01 : 35,990.53 = 16,010.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,082.01/35,990.53 = 16,010.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,082.01x = 35,990.53 × 16,010.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,082.01x = 576,240,056.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,240,056.97/26,082.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,093.39

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