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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,522.61, 53,233.06 and 26,088.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,522.61, 53,233.06 and 26,088.63 is: 39,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,522.61 : 53,233.06 = 26,088.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,522.61/53,233.06 = 26,088.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,522.61x = 53,233.06 × 26,088.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,522.61x = 1,388,777,606.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,777,606.11/35,522.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,095.60

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