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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,698.41, 40,064.09 and 13,560.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,698.41, 40,064.09 and 13,560.21 is: 20,348.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,698.41 : 40,064.09 = 13,560.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,698.41/40,064.09 = 13,560.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,698.41x = 40,064.09 × 13,560.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,698.41x = 543,277,406.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 543,277,406.06/26,698.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,348.68

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