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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,822.76, 59,700.66 and 26,634.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,822.76, 59,700.66 and 26,634.88 is: 39,929.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,822.76 : 59,700.66 = 26,634.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,822.76/59,700.66 = 26,634.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,822.76x = 59,700.66 × 26,634.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,822.76x = 1,590,119,915.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,119,915.02/39,822.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,929.93

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