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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,033.33, 39,050.48 and 9,394.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,033.33, 39,050.48 and 9,394.61 is: 14,092.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,033.33 : 39,050.48 = 9,394.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,033.33/39,050.48 = 9,394.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,033.33x = 39,050.48 × 9,394.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,033.33x = 366,863,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,863,982.94/26,033.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,092.09

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