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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,095.20, 106,626.36 and 26,726.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,095.20, 106,626.36 and 26,726.43 is: 40,083.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,095.20 : 106,626.36 = 26,726.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,095.20/106,626.36 = 26,726.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,095.20x = 106,626.36 × 26,726.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,095.20x = 2,849,741,946.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,741,946.69/71,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,083.46

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