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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,270.01, 39,242.52 and 23,633.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,270.01, 39,242.52 and 23,633.46 is: 35,304.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,270.01 : 39,242.52 = 23,633.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,270.01/39,242.52 = 23,633.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,270.01x = 39,242.52 × 23,633.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,270.01x = 927,436,526.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,436,526.72/26,270.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,304.00

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