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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,480.55, 39,911.19 and 22,826.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,480.55, 39,911.19 and 22,826.91 is: 34,404.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,480.55 : 39,911.19 = 22,826.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,480.55/39,911.19 = 22,826.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,480.55x = 39,911.19 × 22,826.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,480.55x = 911,049,142.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 911,049,142.12/26,480.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,404.46

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