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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,660.20, 39,932.70 and 22,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,660.20, 39,932.70 and 22,052.20 is: 33,030.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,660.20 : 39,932.70 = 22,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,660.20/39,932.70 = 22,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,660.20x = 39,932.70 × 22,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,660.20x = 880,603,886.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,603,886.94/26,660.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,030.66

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