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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,346.17, 39,519.26 and 10,763.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,346.17, 39,519.26 and 10,763.80 is: 16,145.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,346.17 : 39,519.26 = 10,763.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,346.17/39,519.26 = 10,763.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,346.17x = 39,519.26 × 10,763.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,346.17x = 425,377,159.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,377,159.37/26,346.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,145.69

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