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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,206.60, 39,322.68 and 13,060.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,206.60, 39,322.68 and 13,060.92 is: 19,597.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,206.60 : 39,322.68 = 13,060.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,206.60/39,322.68 = 13,060.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,206.60x = 39,322.68 × 13,060.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,206.60x = 513,590,377.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,590,377.67/26,206.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,597.75

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