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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,102.16, 39,153.24 and 6,380.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,102.16, 39,153.24 and 6,380.69 is: 9,571.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,102.16 : 39,153.24 = 6,380.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,102.16/39,153.24 = 6,380.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,102.16x = 39,153.24 × 6,380.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,102.16x = 249,824,491.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,824,491.17/26,102.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,571.03

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