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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,366.01, 36,402.08 and 23,528.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,366.01, 36,402.08 and 23,528.51 is: 32,484.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,366.01 : 36,402.08 = 23,528.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,366.01/36,402.08 = 23,528.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,366.01x = 36,402.08 × 23,528.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,366.01x = 856,486,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,486,892.25/26,366.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,484.51

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