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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,763.08, 36,933.30 and 16,150.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,763.08, 36,933.30 and 16,150.68 is: 22,288.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,763.08 : 36,933.30 = 16,150.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,763.08/36,933.30 = 16,150.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,763.08x = 36,933.30 × 16,150.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,763.08x = 596,497,909.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,497,909.64/26,763.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,288.09

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