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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,114.10, 39,106.35 and 20,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,114.10, 39,106.35 and 20,930.10 is: 31,343.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,114.10 : 39,106.35 = 20,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,114.10/39,106.35 = 20,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,114.10x = 39,106.35 × 20,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,114.10x = 818,499,816.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,499,816.14/26,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,343.21

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