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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,033.08, 39,050.10 and 9,394.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,033.08, 39,050.10 and 9,394.36 is: 14,091.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,033.08 : 39,050.10 = 9,394.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,033.08/39,050.10 = 9,394.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,033.08x = 39,050.10 × 9,394.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,033.08x = 366,850,697.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,850,697.44/26,033.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,091.71

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