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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,529.94, 53,244.06 and 26,095.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,529.94, 53,244.06 and 26,095.96 is: 39,106.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,529.94 : 53,244.06 = 26,095.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,529.94/53,244.06 = 26,095.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,529.94x = 53,244.06 × 26,095.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,529.94x = 1,389,454,860.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,454,860.00/35,529.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,106.59

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