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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,056.69, 39,085.18 and 6,335.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,056.69, 39,085.18 and 6,335.26 is: 9,502.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,056.69 : 39,085.18 = 6,335.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,056.69/39,085.18 = 6,335.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,056.69x = 39,085.18 × 6,335.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,056.69x = 247,614,919.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,614,919.39/26,056.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,502.93

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