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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,904.96, 37,137.69 and 24,067.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,904.96, 37,137.69 and 24,067.33 is: 33,220.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,904.96 : 37,137.69 = 24,067.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,904.96/37,137.69 = 24,067.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,904.96x = 37,137.69 × 24,067.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,904.96x = 893,804,947.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 893,804,947.82/26,904.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,220.82

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