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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,254.48, 39,370.20 and 9,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,254.48, 39,370.20 and 9,610.20 is: 14,411.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,254.48 : 39,370.20 = 9,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,254.48/39,370.20 = 9,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,254.48x = 39,370.20 × 9,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,254.48x = 378,355,496.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,355,496.04/26,254.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,411.08

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