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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,356.03, 41,046.80 and 26,913.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,356.03, 41,046.80 and 26,913.77 is: 40,383.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,356.03 : 41,046.80 = 26,913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,356.03/41,046.80 = 26,913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,356.03x = 41,046.80 × 26,913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,356.03x = 1,104,724,099.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,724,099.95/27,356.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,383.20

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