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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,796.03, 40,218.96 and 13,658.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,796.03, 40,218.96 and 13,658.24 is: 20,500.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,796.03 : 40,218.96 = 13,658.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,796.03/40,218.96 = 13,658.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,796.03x = 40,218.96 × 13,658.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,796.03x = 549,320,007.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,320,007.14/26,796.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,500.05

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