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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,411.00, 36,464.04 and 23,573.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,411.00, 36,464.04 and 23,573.43 is: 32,546.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,411.00 : 36,464.04 = 23,573.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,411.00/36,464.04 = 23,573.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,411.00x = 36,464.04 × 23,573.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,411.00x = 859,582,494.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,582,494.46/26,411.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,546.39

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