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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,114.49, 39,144.92 and 10,313.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,114.49, 39,144.92 and 10,313.12 is: 15,459.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,114.49 : 39,144.92 = 10,313.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,114.49/39,144.92 = 10,313.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,114.49x = 39,144.92 × 10,313.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,114.49x = 403,706,061.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 403,706,061.63/26,114.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,459.08

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