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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,523.47, 53,234.39 and 26,089.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,523.47, 53,234.39 and 26,089.46 is: 39,096.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,523.47 : 53,234.39 = 26,089.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,523.47/53,234.39 = 26,089.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,523.47x = 53,234.39 × 26,089.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,523.47x = 1,388,856,091.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,388,856,091.91/35,523.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,096.86

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