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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,219.61, 39,527.07 and 24,528.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,219.61, 39,527.07 and 24,528.33 is: 36,977.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,219.61 : 39,527.07 = 24,528.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,219.61/39,527.07 = 24,528.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,219.61x = 39,527.07 × 24,528.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,219.61x = 969,532,924.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,532,924.91/26,219.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,977.40

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