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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,160.84, 39,257.97 and 9,519.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,160.84, 39,257.97 and 9,519.27 is: 14,284.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,160.84 : 39,257.97 = 9,519.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,160.84/39,257.97 = 9,519.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,160.84x = 39,257.97 × 9,519.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,160.84x = 373,707,216.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,707,216.08/26,160.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,284.99

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