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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,095.02, 36,260.94 and 25,824.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,095.02, 36,260.94 and 25,824.08 is: 35,884.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,095.02 : 36,260.94 = 25,824.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,095.02/36,260.94 = 25,824.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,095.02x = 36,260.94 × 25,824.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,095.02x = 936,405,234.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,405,234.13/26,095.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,884.44

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