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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,348.60, 52,818.78 and 26,743.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,348.60, 52,818.78 and 26,743.67 is: 39,961.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,348.60 : 52,818.78 = 26,743.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,348.60/52,818.78 = 26,743.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,348.60x = 52,818.78 × 26,743.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,348.60x = 1,412,568,056.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,568,056.39/35,348.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,961.07

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