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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,369.21, 39,549.56 and 9,737.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,369.21, 39,549.56 and 9,737.08 is: 14,604.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,369.21 : 39,549.56 = 9,737.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,369.21/39,549.56 = 9,737.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,369.21x = 39,549.56 × 9,737.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,369.21x = 385,097,082.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 385,097,082.13/26,369.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,604.04

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