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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,410.40, 41,115.60 and 26,389.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,410.40, 41,115.60 and 26,389.80 is: 39,584.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,410.40 : 41,115.60 = 26,389.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,410.40/41,115.60 = 26,389.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,410.40x = 41,115.60 × 26,389.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,410.40x = 1,085,032,460.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,032,460.88/27,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,584.70

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