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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,692.77, 52,039.08 and 26,806.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,692.77, 52,039.08 and 26,806.75 is: 40,210.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,692.77 : 52,039.08 = 26,806.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,692.77/52,039.08 = 26,806.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,692.77x = 52,039.08 × 26,806.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,692.77x = 1,394,998,607.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,394,998,607.79/34,692.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,210.07

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