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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,452.14, 39,612.60 and 22,088.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,452.14, 39,612.60 and 22,088.94 is: 33,078.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,452.14 : 39,612.60 = 22,088.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,452.14/39,612.60 = 22,088.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,452.14x = 39,612.60 × 22,088.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,452.14x = 875,000,344.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,000,344.64/26,452.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,078.62

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