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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,069.04, 39,035.52 and 18,293.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,069.04, 39,035.52 and 18,293.04 is: 27,391.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,069.04 : 39,035.52 = 18,293.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,069.04/39,035.52 = 18,293.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,069.04x = 39,035.52 × 18,293.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,069.04x = 714,078,328.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 714,078,328.78/26,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,391.82

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