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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,031.34, 39,067.06 and 13,554.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,031.34, 39,067.06 and 13,554.50 is: 20,342.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,031.34 : 39,067.06 = 13,554.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,031.34/39,067.06 = 13,554.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,031.34x = 39,067.06 × 13,554.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,031.34x = 529,534,464.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,534,464.77/26,031.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,342.19

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