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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,064.05, 39,095.76 and 6,342.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,064.05, 39,095.76 and 6,342.65 is: 9,513.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,064.05 : 39,095.76 = 6,342.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,064.05/39,095.76 = 6,342.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,064.05x = 39,095.76 × 6,342.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,064.05x = 247,970,722.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,970,722.16/26,064.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,513.90

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