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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,348.31, 36,367.08 and 22,092.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,348.31, 36,367.08 and 22,092.57 is: 30,493.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,348.31 : 36,367.08 = 22,092.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,348.31/36,367.08 = 22,092.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,348.31x = 36,367.08 × 22,092.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,348.31x = 803,442,260.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,442,260.60/26,348.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,493.12

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