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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,093.00, 39,107.41 and 12,033.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,093.00, 39,107.41 and 12,033.50 is: 18,035.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,093.00 : 39,107.41 = 12,033.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,093.00/39,107.41 = 12,033.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,093.00x = 39,107.41 × 12,033.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,093.00x = 470,599,018.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,599,018.24/26,093.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,035.45

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