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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,292.01, 39,453.59 and 10,504.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,292.01, 39,453.59 and 10,504.47 is: 15,762.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,292.01 : 39,453.59 = 10,504.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,292.01/39,453.59 = 10,504.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,292.01x = 39,453.59 × 10,504.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,292.01x = 414,439,052.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,439,052.55/26,292.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,762.93

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