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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,348.27, 39,550.26 and 25,753.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,348.27, 39,550.26 and 25,753.34 is: 38,657.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,348.27 : 39,550.26 = 25,753.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,348.27/39,550.26 = 25,753.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,348.27x = 39,550.26 × 25,753.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,348.27x = 1,018,551,292.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,018,551,292.87/26,348.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,657.24

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