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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,936.04, 86,904.06 and 26,767.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,936.04, 86,904.06 and 26,767.24 is: 40,150.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,936.04 : 86,904.06 = 26,767.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,936.04/86,904.06 = 26,767.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,936.04x = 86,904.06 × 26,767.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,936.04x = 2,326,181,830.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,181,830.99/57,936.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,150.86

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