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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,069.95, 39,104.51 and 6,348.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,069.95, 39,104.51 and 6,348.47 is: 9,522.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,069.95 : 39,104.51 = 6,348.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,069.95/39,104.51 = 6,348.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,069.95x = 39,104.51 × 6,348.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,069.95x = 248,253,808.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,253,808.60/26,069.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,522.61

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