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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,088.60, 39,132.33 and 6,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,088.60, 39,132.33 and 6,367.10 is: 9,550.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,088.60 : 39,132.33 = 6,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,088.60/39,132.33 = 6,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,088.60x = 39,132.33 × 6,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,088.60x = 249,159,458.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,159,458.34/26,088.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,550.51

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