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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,864.16, 37,090.62 and 24,022.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,864.16, 37,090.62 and 24,022.68 is: 33,167.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,864.16 : 37,090.62 = 24,022.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,864.16/37,090.62 = 24,022.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,864.16x = 37,090.62 × 24,022.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,864.16x = 891,016,095.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,016,095.26/26,864.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,167.47

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