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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,906.58, 37,108.94 and 23,883.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,906.58, 37,108.94 and 23,883.91 is: 32,940.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,906.58 : 37,108.94 = 23,883.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,906.58/37,108.94 = 23,883.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,906.58x = 37,108.94 × 23,883.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,906.58x = 886,306,370.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,306,370.96/26,906.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,940.13

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