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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,717.07, 40,060.81 and 10,933.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,717.07, 40,060.81 and 10,933.19 is: 16,393.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,717.07 : 40,060.81 = 10,933.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,717.07/40,060.81 = 10,933.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,717.07x = 40,060.81 × 10,933.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,717.07x = 437,992,447.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,992,447.28/26,717.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,393.73

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