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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,064.77, 39,097.16 and 6,343.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,064.77, 39,097.16 and 6,343.33 is: 9,514.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,064.77 : 39,097.16 = 6,343.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,064.77/39,097.16 = 6,343.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,064.77x = 39,097.16 × 6,343.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,064.77x = 248,005,997.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,005,997.07/26,064.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,514.99

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