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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,004.13, 39,006.30 and 6,282.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,004.13, 39,006.30 and 6,282.66 is: 9,424.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,004.13 : 39,006.30 = 6,282.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,004.13/39,006.30 = 6,282.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,004.13x = 39,006.30 × 6,282.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,004.13x = 245,063,320.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,063,320.76/26,004.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,424.02

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