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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,130.15, 39,168.36 and 10,328.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,130.15, 39,168.36 and 10,328.76 is: 15,482.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,130.15 : 39,168.36 = 10,328.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,130.15/39,168.36 = 10,328.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,130.15x = 39,168.36 × 10,328.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,130.15x = 404,560,590.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,560,590.03/26,130.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,482.52

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