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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,084.20, 54,029.10 and 26,169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,084.20, 54,029.10 and 26,169.80 is: 39,184.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,084.20 : 54,029.10 = 26,169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,084.20/54,029.10 = 26,169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,084.20x = 54,029.10 × 26,169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,084.20x = 1,413,930,741.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,930,741.18/36,084.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,184.21

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