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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,113.73, 35,898.38 and 22,466.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,113.73, 35,898.38 and 22,466.46 is: 30,884.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,113.73 : 35,898.38 = 22,466.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,113.73/35,898.38 = 22,466.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,113.73x = 35,898.38 × 22,466.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,113.73x = 806,509,406.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 806,509,406.00/26,113.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,884.50

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