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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,689.02, 36,833.52 and 22,924.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,689.02, 36,833.52 and 22,924.62 is: 31,638.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,689.02 : 36,833.52 = 22,924.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,689.02/36,833.52 = 22,924.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,689.02x = 36,833.52 × 22,924.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,689.02x = 844,394,449.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,394,449.26/26,689.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,638.27

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