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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,024.06, 39,033.19 and 7,304.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,024.06, 39,033.19 and 7,304.83 is: 10,956.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,024.06 : 39,033.19 = 7,304.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,024.06/39,033.19 = 7,304.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,024.06x = 39,033.19 × 7,304.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,024.06x = 285,130,728.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,130,728.86/26,024.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,956.43

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