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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,134.82, 36,049.91 and 22,945.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,134.82, 36,049.91 and 22,945.65 is: 31,650.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,134.82 : 36,049.91 = 22,945.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,134.82/36,049.91 = 22,945.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,134.82x = 36,049.91 × 22,945.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,134.82x = 827,188,496.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,188,496.55/26,134.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,650.82

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