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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,903.19, 37,104.29 and 23,880.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,903.19, 37,104.29 and 23,880.52 is: 32,935.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,903.19 : 37,104.29 = 23,880.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,903.19/37,104.29 = 23,880.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,903.19x = 37,104.29 × 23,880.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,903.19x = 886,069,547.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,069,547.25/26,903.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,935.48

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