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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,207.47, 36,203.07 and 23,373.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,207.47, 36,203.07 and 23,373.94 is: 32,288.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,207.47 : 36,203.07 = 23,373.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,207.47/36,203.07 = 23,373.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,207.47x = 36,203.07 × 23,373.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,207.47x = 846,208,386.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,208,386.00/26,207.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,288.82

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