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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,246.46, 39,348.90 and 13,092.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,246.46, 39,348.90 and 13,092.06 is: 19,627.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,246.46 : 39,348.90 = 13,092.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,246.46/39,348.90 = 13,092.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,246.46x = 39,348.90 × 13,092.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,246.46x = 515,158,159.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,158,159.73/26,246.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,627.72

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