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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,092.45, 39,192.58 and 24,955.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,092.45, 39,192.58 and 24,955.38 is: 37,484.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,092.45 : 39,192.58 = 24,955.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,092.45/39,192.58 = 24,955.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,092.45x = 39,192.58 × 24,955.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,092.45x = 978,065,544.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 978,065,544.41/26,092.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,484.62

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