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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,054.91, 39,082.41 and 6,333.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,054.91, 39,082.41 and 6,333.48 is: 9,500.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,054.91 : 39,082.41 = 6,333.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,054.91/39,082.41 = 6,333.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,054.91x = 39,082.41 × 6,333.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,054.91x = 247,527,662.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,527,662.09/26,054.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,500.23

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