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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,090.21, 57,113.93 and 26,095.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,090.21, 57,113.93 and 26,095.90 is: 39,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,090.21 : 57,113.93 = 26,095.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,090.21/57,113.93 = 26,095.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,090.21x = 57,113.93 × 26,095.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,090.21x = 1,490,439,275.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,439,275.41/38,090.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,129.20

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