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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,025.48, 39,010.44 and 13,532.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,025.48, 39,010.44 and 13,532.88 is: 20,284.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,025.48 : 39,010.44 = 13,532.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,025.48/39,010.44 = 13,532.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,025.48x = 39,010.44 × 13,532.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,025.48x = 527,923,603.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,923,603.27/26,025.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,284.87

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