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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,484.39, 53,111.75 and 26,122.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,484.39, 53,111.75 and 26,122.41 is: 39,099.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,484.39 : 53,111.75 = 26,122.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,484.39/53,111.75 = 26,122.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,484.39x = 53,111.75 × 26,122.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,484.39x = 1,387,406,778.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,406,778.71/35,484.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,099.07

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