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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,033.44, 39,050.29 and 6,312.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,033.44, 39,050.29 and 6,312.00 is: 9,468.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,033.44 : 39,050.29 = 6,312.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,033.44/39,050.29 = 6,312.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,033.44x = 39,050.29 × 6,312.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,033.44x = 246,485,203.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,485,203.67/26,033.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,468.02

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