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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,069.46, 39,104.17 and 9,425.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,069.46, 39,104.17 and 9,425.59 is: 14,138.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,069.46 : 39,104.17 = 9,425.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,069.46/39,104.17 = 9,425.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,069.46x = 39,104.17 × 9,425.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,069.46x = 368,579,873.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,579,873.71/26,069.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,138.38

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