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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,210.62, 35,967.22 and 23,834.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,210.62, 35,967.22 and 23,834.62 is: 32,706.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,210.62 : 35,967.22 = 23,834.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,210.62/35,967.22 = 23,834.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,210.62x = 35,967.22 × 23,834.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,210.62x = 857,265,021.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,265,021.16/26,210.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,706.78

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