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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,050.01, 39,076.70 and 10,467.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,050.01, 39,076.70 and 10,467.63 is: 15,702.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,050.01 : 39,076.70 = 10,467.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,050.01/39,076.70 = 10,467.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,050.01x = 39,076.70 × 10,467.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,050.01x = 409,040,384.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,040,384.88/26,050.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,702.12

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