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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,108.73, 35,991.95 and 19,810.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,108.73, 35,991.95 and 19,810.17 is: 27,309.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,108.73 : 35,991.95 = 19,810.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,108.73/35,991.95 = 19,810.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,108.73x = 35,991.95 × 19,810.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,108.73x = 713,006,549.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 713,006,549.08/26,108.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,309.12

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