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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,750.07, 40,309.07 and 22,172.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,750.07, 40,309.07 and 22,172.90 is: 33,411.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,750.07 : 40,309.07 = 22,172.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,750.07/40,309.07 = 22,172.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,750.07x = 40,309.07 × 22,172.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,750.07x = 893,768,665.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,768,665.79/26,750.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,411.83

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