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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,404.20, 41,106.30 and 26,252.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,404.20, 41,106.30 and 26,252.20 is: 39,378.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,404.20 : 41,106.30 = 26,252.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,404.20/41,106.30 = 26,252.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,404.20x = 41,106.30 × 26,252.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,404.20x = 1,079,130,808.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,130,808.86/27,404.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,378.30

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