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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,055.18, 39,082.20 and 6,333.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,055.18, 39,082.20 and 6,333.84 is: 9,500.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,055.18 : 39,082.20 = 6,333.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,055.18/39,082.20 = 6,333.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,055.18x = 39,082.20 × 6,333.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,055.18x = 247,540,401.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,540,401.65/26,055.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,500.62

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