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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,923.22, 52,410.21 and 26,181.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,923.22, 52,410.21 and 26,181.70 is: 39,291.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,923.22 : 52,410.21 = 26,181.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,923.22/52,410.21 = 26,181.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,923.22x = 52,410.21 × 26,181.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,923.22x = 1,372,188,165.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,372,188,165.95/34,923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,291.57

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