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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,526.47, 53,238.89 and 26,092.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,526.47, 53,238.89 and 26,092.46 is: 39,101.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,526.47 : 53,238.89 = 26,092.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,526.47/53,238.89 = 26,092.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,526.47x = 53,238.89 × 26,092.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,526.47x = 1,389,133,211.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,133,211.11/35,526.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,101.36

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