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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,094.40, 39,053.76 and 23,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,094.40, 39,053.76 and 23,936.32 is: 35,823.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,094.40 : 39,053.76 = 23,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,094.40/39,053.76 = 23,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,094.40x = 39,053.76 × 23,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,094.40x = 934,803,296.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,803,296.56/26,094.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,823.90

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