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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,204.10, 52,774.56 and 26,308.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,204.10, 52,774.56 and 26,308.48 is: 39,439.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,204.10 : 52,774.56 = 26,308.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,204.10/52,774.56 = 26,308.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,204.10x = 52,774.56 × 26,308.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,204.10x = 1,388,418,456.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,418,456.27/35,204.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,439.11

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