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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,907.58, 37,110.31 and 23,884.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,907.58, 37,110.31 and 23,884.91 is: 32,941.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,907.58 : 37,110.31 = 23,884.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,907.58/37,110.31 = 23,884.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,907.58x = 37,110.31 × 23,884.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,907.58x = 886,376,414.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,376,414.42/26,907.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,941.51

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