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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,192.03, 36,240.03 and 22,841.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,192.03, 36,240.03 and 22,841.78 is: 31,604.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,192.03 : 36,240.03 = 22,841.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,192.03/36,240.03 = 22,841.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,192.03x = 36,240.03 × 22,841.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,192.03x = 827,786,611.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,786,611.25/26,192.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,604.53

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