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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,663.67, 40,019.90 and 13,525.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,663.67, 40,019.90 and 13,525.11 is: 20,300.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,663.67 : 40,019.90 = 13,525.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,663.67/40,019.90 = 13,525.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,663.67x = 40,019.90 × 13,525.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,663.67x = 541,273,482.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,273,482.06/26,663.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,300.04

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