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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,051.43, 39,076.61 and 6,330.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,051.43, 39,076.61 and 6,330.09 is: 9,495.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,051.43 : 39,076.61 = 6,330.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,051.43/39,076.61 = 6,330.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,051.43x = 39,076.61 × 6,330.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,051.43x = 247,358,426.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,358,426.54/26,051.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,495.00

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