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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,200.26, 39,110.15 and 24,248.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,200.26, 39,110.15 and 24,248.77 is: 36,197.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,200.26 : 39,110.15 = 24,248.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,200.26/39,110.15 = 24,248.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,200.26x = 39,110.15 × 24,248.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,200.26x = 948,372,994.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,372,994.86/26,200.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,197.08

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