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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,060.08, 39,090.14 and 6,338.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,060.08, 39,090.14 and 6,338.51 is: 9,507.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,060.08 : 39,090.14 = 6,338.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,060.08/39,090.14 = 6,338.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,060.08x = 39,090.14 × 6,338.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,060.08x = 247,773,243.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,773,243.29/26,060.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,507.77

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