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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,227.38, 39,313.04 and 10,410.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,227.38, 39,313.04 and 10,410.52 is: 15,604.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,227.38 : 39,313.04 = 10,410.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,227.38/39,313.04 = 10,410.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,227.38x = 39,313.04 × 10,410.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,227.38x = 409,269,189.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,269,189.18/26,227.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,604.65

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