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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,777.11, 39,926.26 and 26,041.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,777.11, 39,926.26 and 26,041.45 is: 38,829.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,777.11 : 39,926.26 = 26,041.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,777.11/39,926.26 = 26,041.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,777.11x = 39,926.26 × 26,041.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,777.11x = 1,039,737,503.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,737,503.85/26,777.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,829.35

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