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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,156, 39,234 and 6,700

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,156, 39,234 and 6,700 is: 10,050

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,156 : 39,234 = 6,700 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,156/39,234 = 6,700/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,156x = 39,234 × 6,700
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,156x = 262,867,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,867,800/26,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,050

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