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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,035.17, 39,052.41 and 6,313.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,035.17, 39,052.41 and 6,313.91 is: 9,470.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,035.17 : 39,052.41 = 6,313.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,035.17/39,052.41 = 6,313.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,035.17x = 39,052.41 × 6,313.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,035.17x = 246,573,206.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,573,206.76/26,035.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,470.77

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