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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,795.56, 36,899.88 and 25,084.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,795.56, 36,899.88 and 25,084.04 is: 34,542.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,795.56 : 36,899.88 = 25,084.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,795.56/36,899.88 = 25,084.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,795.56x = 36,899.88 × 25,084.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,795.56x = 925,598,065.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,598,065.92/26,795.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,542.96

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