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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,052.06, 39,077.99 and 6,330.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,052.06, 39,077.99 and 6,330.61 is: 9,495.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,052.06 : 39,077.99 = 6,330.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,052.06/39,077.99 = 6,330.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,052.06x = 39,077.99 × 6,330.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,052.06x = 247,387,371.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,387,371.00/26,052.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,495.89

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