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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,810.97, 40,213.06 and 7,091.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,810.97, 40,213.06 and 7,091.08 is: 10,635.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,810.97 : 40,213.06 = 7,091.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,810.97/40,213.06 = 7,091.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,810.97x = 40,213.06 × 7,091.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,810.97x = 285,154,025.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,154,025.50/26,810.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,635.72

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