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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,023.40, 39,035.19 and 6,301.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,023.40, 39,035.19 and 6,301.93 is: 9,452.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,023.40 : 39,035.19 = 6,301.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,023.40/39,035.19 = 6,301.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,023.40x = 39,035.19 × 6,301.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,023.40x = 245,997,034.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,997,034.92/26,023.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,452.92

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