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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,347.13, 39,486.73 and 22,956.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,347.13, 39,486.73 and 22,956.18 is: 34,404.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,347.13 : 39,486.73 = 22,956.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,347.13/39,486.73 = 22,956.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,347.13x = 39,486.73 × 22,956.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,347.13x = 906,464,382.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,464,382.77/26,347.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,404.67

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