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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,134.42, 39,394.51 and 24,610.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,134.42, 39,394.51 and 24,610.30 is: 37,097.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,134.42 : 39,394.51 = 24,610.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,134.42/39,394.51 = 24,610.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,134.42x = 39,394.51 × 24,610.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,134.42x = 969,510,709.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,510,709.45/26,134.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,097.08

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