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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,852.70, 40,230.45 and 22,964.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,852.70, 40,230.45 and 22,964.70 is: 34,405.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,852.70 : 40,230.45 = 22,964.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,852.70/40,230.45 = 22,964.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,852.70x = 40,230.45 × 22,964.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,852.70x = 923,880,215.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,880,215.12/26,852.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,405.49

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