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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,099.90, 48,383.18 and 26,133.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,099.90, 48,383.18 and 26,133.14 is: 36,023.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,099.90 : 48,383.18 = 26,133.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,099.90/48,383.18 = 26,133.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,099.90x = 48,383.18 × 26,133.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,099.90x = 1,264,404,416.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,264,404,416.59/35,099.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,023.02

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