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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,029.02, 39,045.24 and 10,444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,029.02, 39,045.24 and 10,444.62 is: 15,667.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,029.02 : 39,045.24 = 10,444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,029.02/39,045.24 = 10,444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,029.02x = 39,045.24 × 10,444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,029.02x = 407,812,694.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,812,694.61/26,029.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,667.62

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