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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,067.70, 39,101.55 and 24,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,067.70, 39,101.55 and 24,930.10 is: 37,395.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,067.70 : 39,101.55 = 24,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,067.70/39,101.55 = 24,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,067.70x = 39,101.55 × 24,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,067.70x = 974,805,551.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,805,551.66/26,067.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,395.15

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