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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,529.96, 53,244.06 and 26,095.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,529.96, 53,244.06 and 26,095.92 is: 39,106.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,529.96 : 53,244.06 = 26,095.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,529.96/53,244.06 = 26,095.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,529.96x = 53,244.06 × 26,095.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,529.96x = 1,389,452,730.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,389,452,730.24/35,529.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,106.51

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