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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,963.46, 40,401.36 and 19,134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,963.46, 40,401.36 and 19,134 is: 28,669.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,963.46 : 40,401.36 = 19,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,963.46/40,401.36 = 19,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,963.46x = 40,401.36 × 19,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,963.46x = 773,039,622.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,039,622.24/26,963.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,669.90

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