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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,306.57, 39,383.31 and 22,632.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,306.57, 39,383.31 and 22,632.41 is: 33,882.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,306.57 : 39,383.31 = 22,632.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,306.57/39,383.31 = 22,632.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,306.57x = 39,383.31 × 22,632.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,306.57x = 891,339,402.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,339,402.41/26,306.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,882.76

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