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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,594.46, 39,697.02 and 23,441.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,594.46, 39,697.02 and 23,441.67 is: 34,990.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,594.46 : 39,697.02 = 23,441.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,594.46/39,697.02 = 23,441.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,594.46x = 39,697.02 × 23,441.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,594.46x = 930,564,442.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 930,564,442.82/26,594.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,990.91

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