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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,368.05, 39,545.53 and 9,719.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,368.05, 39,545.53 and 9,719.06 is: 14,576.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,368.05 : 39,545.53 = 9,719.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,368.05/39,545.53 = 9,719.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,368.05x = 39,545.53 × 9,719.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,368.05x = 384,345,453.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,345,453.37/26,368.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,576.18

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