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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 30,268.09, 41,745.08 and 26,867.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 30,268.09, 41,745.08 and 26,867.58 is: 37,055.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    30,268.09 : 41,745.08 = 26,867.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    30,268.09/41,745.08 = 26,867.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    30,268.09x = 41,745.08 × 26,867.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    30,268.09x = 1,121,589,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,589,276.51/30,268.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,055.17

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