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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,606.80, 39,910.20 and 13,484.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,606.80, 39,910.20 and 13,484.80 is: 20,227.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,606.80 : 39,910.20 = 13,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,606.80/39,910.20 = 13,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,606.80x = 39,910.20 × 13,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,606.80x = 538,181,064.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,181,064.96/26,606.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,227.20

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