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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,847.08, 37,058.91 and 23,055.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,847.08, 37,058.91 and 23,055.02 is: 31,824.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,847.08 : 37,058.91 = 23,055.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,847.08/37,058.91 = 23,055.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,847.08x = 37,058.91 × 23,055.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,847.08x = 854,393,725.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 854,393,725.93/26,847.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,824.46

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