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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,622.19, 51,933.31 and 26,736.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,622.19, 51,933.31 and 26,736.24 is: 40,104.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,622.19 : 51,933.31 = 26,736.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,622.19/51,933.31 = 26,736.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,622.19x = 51,933.31 × 26,736.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,622.19x = 1,388,501,118.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,501,118.85/34,622.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,104.37

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