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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,118.18, 36,094.41 and 23,202.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,118.18, 36,094.41 and 23,202.18 is: 32,064.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,118.18 : 36,094.41 = 23,202.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,118.18/36,094.41 = 23,202.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,118.18x = 36,094.41 × 23,202.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,118.18x = 837,468,997.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,468,997.81/26,118.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,064.60

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