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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,046.48, 39,069.45 and 6,325.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,046.48, 39,069.45 and 6,325.05 is: 9,487.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,046.48 : 39,069.45 = 6,325.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,046.48/39,069.45 = 6,325.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,046.48x = 39,069.45 × 6,325.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,046.48x = 247,116,224.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,116,224.72/26,046.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,487.51

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