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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,016.06, 57,033.36 and 26,793.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,016.06, 57,033.36 and 26,793.27 is: 40,196.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,016.06 : 57,033.36 = 26,793.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,016.06/57,033.36 = 26,793.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,016.06x = 57,033.36 × 26,793.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,016.06x = 1,528,110,213.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,528,110,213.49/38,016.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,196.44

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