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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,951.39, 36,923.54 and 25,941.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,951.39, 36,923.54 and 25,941.31 is: 35,539.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,951.39 : 36,923.54 = 25,941.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,951.39/36,923.54 = 25,941.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,951.39x = 36,923.54 × 25,941.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,951.39x = 957,844,775.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 957,844,775.42/26,951.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,539.72

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