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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,414.38, 39,670.92 and 23,252.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,414.38, 39,670.92 and 23,252.94 is: 34,922.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,414.38 : 39,670.92 = 23,252.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,414.38/39,670.92 = 23,252.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,414.38x = 39,670.92 × 23,252.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,414.38x = 922,465,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,465,522.50/26,414.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,922.85

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