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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,910.12, 40,410.54 and 22,231.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,910.12, 40,410.54 and 22,231.56 is: 33,384.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,910.12 : 40,410.54 = 22,231.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,910.12/40,410.54 = 22,231.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,910.12x = 40,410.54 × 22,231.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,910.12x = 898,389,344.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,389,344.64/26,910.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,384.81

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