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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,829.54, 37,062.09 and 25,517.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,829.54, 37,062.09 and 25,517.34 is: 35,249.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,829.54 : 37,062.09 = 25,517.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,829.54/37,062.09 = 25,517.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,829.54x = 37,062.09 × 25,517.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,829.54x = 945,725,951.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,725,951.64/26,829.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,249.43

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