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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,552.10, 39,833.60 and 22,199.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,552.10, 39,833.60 and 22,199.97 is: 33,304.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,552.10 : 39,833.60 = 22,199.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,552.10/39,833.60 = 22,199.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,552.10x = 39,833.60 × 22,199.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,552.10x = 884,304,613.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 884,304,613.99/26,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,304.51

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