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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,677.04, 40,022.65 and 22,210.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,677.04, 40,022.65 and 22,210.50 is: 33,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,677.04 : 40,022.65 = 22,210.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,677.04/40,022.65 = 22,210.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,677.04x = 40,022.65 × 22,210.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,677.04x = 888,923,067.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,923,067.83/26,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,321.65

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