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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,051.70, 39,077.49 and 6,330.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,051.70, 39,077.49 and 6,330.27 is: 9,495.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,051.70 : 39,077.49 = 6,330.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,051.70/39,077.49 = 6,330.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,051.70x = 39,077.49 × 6,330.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,051.70x = 247,371,062.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,371,062.62/26,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,495.39

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