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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,698.68, 40,022.10 and 11,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,698.68, 40,022.10 and 11,107.80 is: 16,650.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,698.68 : 40,022.10 = 11,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,698.68/40,022.10 = 11,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,698.68x = 40,022.10 × 11,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,698.68x = 444,557,482.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,557,482.38/26,698.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,650.92

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