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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,334.52, 39,501.82 and 10,546.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,334.52, 39,501.82 and 10,546.66 is: 15,820.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,334.52 : 39,501.82 = 10,546.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,334.52/39,501.82 = 10,546.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,334.52x = 39,501.82 × 10,546.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,334.52x = 416,612,264.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 416,612,264.92/26,334.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,820.01

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