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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,925.43, 40,300.10 and 19,807.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,925.43, 40,300.10 and 19,807.77 is: 29,646.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,925.43 : 40,300.10 = 19,807.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,925.43/40,300.10 = 19,807.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,925.43x = 40,300.10 × 19,807.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,925.43x = 798,254,898.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 798,254,898.11/26,925.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,646.88

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