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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,072.67, 39,108.24 and 6,350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,072.67, 39,108.24 and 6,350.94 is: 9,526.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,072.67 : 39,108.24 = 6,350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,072.67/39,108.24 = 6,350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,072.67x = 39,108.24 × 6,350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,072.67x = 248,374,085.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,374,085.75/26,072.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,526.22

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