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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,222.28, 52,833.48 and 26,346.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,222.28, 52,833.48 and 26,346.84 is: 39,520.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,222.28 : 52,833.48 = 26,346.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,222.28/52,833.48 = 26,346.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,222.28x = 52,833.48 × 26,346.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,222.28x = 1,391,995,244.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,391,995,244.20/35,222.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,520.30

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