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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,410.10, 39,410.37 and 23,605.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,410.10, 39,410.37 and 23,605.88 is: 35,225.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,410.10 : 39,410.37 = 23,605.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,410.10/39,410.37 = 23,605.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,410.10x = 39,410.37 × 23,605.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,410.10x = 930,316,267.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,316,267.92/26,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.78

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