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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,321.92, 39,483.05 and 10,528.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,321.92, 39,483.05 and 10,528.27 is: 15,792.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,321.92 : 39,483.05 = 10,528.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,321.92/39,483.05 = 10,528.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,321.92x = 39,483.05 × 10,528.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,321.92x = 415,688,210.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,688,210.82/26,321.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,792.47

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