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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,452.19, 36,458.57 and 25,206.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,452.19, 36,458.57 and 25,206.52 is: 34,741.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,452.19 : 36,458.57 = 25,206.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,452.19/36,458.57 = 25,206.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,452.19x = 36,458.57 × 25,206.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,452.19x = 918,993,673.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,993,673.88/26,452.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,741.69

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