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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,684.76, 36,828.48 and 25,808.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,684.76, 36,828.48 and 25,808.51 is: 35,619.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,684.76 : 36,828.48 = 25,808.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,684.76/36,828.48 = 25,808.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,684.76x = 36,828.48 × 25,808.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,684.76x = 950,488,010.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,488,010.22/26,684.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,619.13

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