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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,044.62, 39,066.64 and 6,323.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,044.62, 39,066.64 and 6,323.16 is: 9,484.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,044.62 : 39,066.64 = 6,323.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,044.62/39,066.64 = 6,323.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,044.62x = 39,066.64 × 6,323.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,044.62x = 247,024,746.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,024,746.07/26,044.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,484.68

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