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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,113.59, 36,052.46 and 24,619.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,113.59, 36,052.46 and 24,619.14 is: 33,989.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,113.59 : 36,052.46 = 24,619.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,113.59/36,052.46 = 24,619.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,113.59x = 36,052.46 × 24,619.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,113.59x = 887,580,436.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 887,580,436.99/26,113.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,989.22

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