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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,183.16, 39,260.04 and 23,070.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,183.16, 39,260.04 and 23,070.24 is: 34,592.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,183.16 : 39,260.04 = 23,070.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,183.16/39,260.04 = 23,070.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,183.16x = 39,260.04 × 23,070.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,183.16x = 905,738,545.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,738,545.21/26,183.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,592.41

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