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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,752.05, 40,093.71 and 10,092.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,752.05, 40,093.71 and 10,092.24 is: 15,125.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,752.05 : 40,093.71 = 10,092.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,752.05/40,093.71 = 10,092.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,752.05x = 40,093.71 × 10,092.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,752.05x = 404,635,343.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,635,343.81/26,752.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,125.40

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