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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,234.11, 36,388.48 and 25,288.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,234.11, 36,388.48 and 25,288.39 is: 35,076.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,234.11 : 36,388.48 = 25,288.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,234.11/36,388.48 = 25,288.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,234.11x = 36,388.48 × 25,288.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,234.11x = 920,206,073.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 920,206,073.75/26,234.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,076.70

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