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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,697.18, 40,225.98 and 22,119.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,697.18, 40,225.98 and 22,119.06 is: 33,327.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,697.18 : 40,225.98 = 22,119.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,697.18/40,225.98 = 22,119.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,697.18x = 40,225.98 × 22,119.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,697.18x = 889,760,865.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,760,865.18/26,697.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,327.90

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