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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,056.91, 39,085.37 and 6,335.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,056.91, 39,085.37 and 6,335.48 is: 9,503.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,056.91 : 39,085.37 = 6,335.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,056.91/39,085.37 = 6,335.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,056.91x = 39,085.37 × 6,335.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,056.91x = 247,624,548.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,624,548.25/26,056.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,503.22

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