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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,908.10, 40,362.15 and 21,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,908.10, 40,362.15 and 21,069.70 is: 31,604.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,908.10 : 40,362.15 = 21,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,908.10/40,362.15 = 21,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,908.10x = 40,362.15 × 21,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,908.10x = 850,418,391.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,418,391.86/26,908.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,604.55

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