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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,069.90, 39,104.42 and 6,348.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,069.90, 39,104.42 and 6,348.42 is: 9,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,069.90 : 39,104.42 = 6,348.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,069.90/39,104.42 = 6,348.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,069.90x = 39,104.42 × 6,348.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,069.90x = 248,251,250.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,251,250.27/26,069.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522.53

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