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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,034.27, 39,056.82 and 10,453.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,034.27, 39,056.82 and 10,453.11 is: 15,681.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,034.27 : 39,056.82 = 10,453.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,034.27/39,056.82 = 10,453.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,034.27x = 39,056.82 × 10,453.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,034.27x = 408,265,235.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,265,235.71/26,034.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,681.84

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