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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,109.90, 48,513.48 and 26,022.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,109.90, 48,513.48 and 26,022.24 is: 35,956.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,109.90 : 48,513.48 = 26,022.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,109.90/48,513.48 = 26,022.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,109.90x = 48,513.48 × 26,022.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,109.90x = 1,262,429,419.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,262,429,419.80/35,109.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,956.51

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