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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,093.22, 35,992.62 and 23,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,093.22, 35,992.62 and 23,058.60 is: 31,806.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,093.22 : 35,992.62 = 23,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,093.22/35,992.62 = 23,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,093.22x = 35,992.62 × 23,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,093.22x = 829,939,427.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,939,427.53/26,093.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,806.71

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