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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,666.37, 36,772.02 and 22,902.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,666.37, 36,772.02 and 22,902.00 is: 31,581.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,666.37 : 36,772.02 = 22,902.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,666.37/36,772.02 = 22,902.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,666.37x = 36,772.02 × 22,902.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,666.37x = 842,152,618.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 842,152,618.18/26,666.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,581.08

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