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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,206.18, 39,102.71 and 26,708.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,206.18, 39,102.71 and 26,708.13 is: 37,025.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,206.18 : 39,102.71 = 26,708.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,206.18/39,102.71 = 26,708.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,206.18x = 39,102.71 × 26,708.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,206.18x = 1,044,360,128.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,360,128.49/28,206.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,025.93

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