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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,071.06, 39,106.66 and 6,349.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,071.06, 39,106.66 and 6,349.58 is: 9,524.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,071.06 : 39,106.66 = 6,349.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,071.06/39,106.66 = 6,349.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,071.06x = 39,106.66 × 6,349.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,071.06x = 248,310,866.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,310,866.20/26,071.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,524.39

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