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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,930.24, 40,398.12 and 10,304.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,930.24, 40,398.12 and 10,304.25 is: 15,457.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,930.24 : 40,398.12 = 10,304.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,930.24/40,398.12 = 10,304.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,930.24x = 40,398.12 × 10,304.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,930.24x = 416,272,328.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,272,328.01/26,930.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,457.43

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