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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,601.26, 39,667.22 and 25,293.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,601.26, 39,667.22 and 25,293.16 is: 37,716.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,601.26 : 39,667.22 = 25,293.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,601.26/39,667.22 = 25,293.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,601.26x = 39,667.22 × 25,293.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,601.26x = 1,003,309,360.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,309,360.18/26,601.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,716.61

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