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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,094.02, 36,259.55 and 25,823.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,094.02, 36,259.55 and 25,823.08 is: 35,883.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,094.02 : 36,259.55 = 25,823.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,094.02/36,259.55 = 25,823.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,094.02x = 36,259.55 × 25,823.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,094.02x = 936,333,260.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,333,260.41/26,094.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,883.06

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