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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,346.60, 39,423.90 and 19,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,346.60, 39,423.90 and 19,434.60 is: 29,081.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,346.60 : 39,423.90 = 19,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,346.60/39,423.90 = 19,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,346.60x = 39,423.90 × 19,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,346.60x = 766,187,726.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,187,726.94/26,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,081.09

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