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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,799.13, 54,913.29 and 26,902.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,799.13, 54,913.29 and 26,902.45 is: 37,118.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,799.13 : 54,913.29 = 26,902.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,799.13/54,913.29 = 26,902.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,799.13x = 54,913.29 × 26,902.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,799.13x = 1,477,301,901.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,301,901.28/39,799.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,118.95

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