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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,698.06, 40,047.03 and 10,910.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,698.06, 40,047.03 and 10,910.50 is: 16,365.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,698.06 : 40,047.03 = 10,910.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,698.06/40,047.03 = 10,910.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,698.06x = 40,047.03 × 10,910.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,698.06x = 436,933,051.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,933,051.38/26,698.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,365.73

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