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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,528.46, 53,241.81 and 26,094.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,528.46, 53,241.81 and 26,094.42 is: 39,104.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,528.46 : 53,241.81 = 26,094.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,528.46/53,241.81 = 26,094.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,528.46x = 53,241.81 × 26,094.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,528.46x = 1,389,314,151.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,314,151.70/35,528.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,104.26

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