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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,325.60, 39,411.60 and 23,560.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,325.60, 39,411.60 and 23,560.80 is: 35,272.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,325.60 : 39,411.60 = 23,560.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,325.60/39,411.60 = 23,560.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,325.60x = 39,411.60 × 23,560.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,325.60x = 928,568,825.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,568,825.28/26,325.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,272.47

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