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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,453.90, 41,864.84 and 26,189.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,453.90, 41,864.84 and 26,189.34 is: 36,002.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,453.90 : 41,864.84 = 26,189.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,453.90/41,864.84 = 26,189.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,453.90x = 41,864.84 × 26,189.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,453.90x = 1,096,412,397.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,412,397.86/30,453.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,002.36

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