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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,180.64, 39,093.11 and 25,471.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,180.64, 39,093.11 and 25,471.22 is: 38,033.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,180.64 : 39,093.11 = 25,471.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,180.64/39,093.11 = 25,471.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,180.64x = 39,093.11 × 25,471.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,180.64x = 995,748,882.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,748,882.47/26,180.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,033.79

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