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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,141.03, 39,213.06 and 9,501.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,141.03, 39,213.06 and 9,501.00 is: 14,252.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,141.03 : 39,213.06 = 9,501.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,141.03/39,213.06 = 9,501.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,141.03x = 39,213.06 × 9,501.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,141.03x = 372,563,153.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,563,153.83/26,141.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252.05

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