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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,353.13, 39,529.48 and 10,759.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,353.13, 39,529.48 and 10,759.82 is: 16,139.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,353.13 : 39,529.48 = 10,759.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,353.13/39,529.48 = 10,759.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,353.13x = 39,529.48 × 10,759.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,353.13x = 425,330,089.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,330,089.49/26,353.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,139.64

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