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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,193.17, 39,305.52 and 9,554.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,193.17, 39,305.52 and 9,554.66 is: 14,337.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,193.17 : 39,305.52 = 9,554.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,193.17/39,305.52 = 9,554.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,193.17x = 39,305.52 × 9,554.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,193.17x = 375,550,683.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,550,683.20/26,193.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,337.74

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