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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,375.55, 39,582.39 and 10,367.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,375.55, 39,582.39 and 10,367.46 is: 15,558.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,375.55 : 39,582.39 = 10,367.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,375.55/39,582.39 = 10,367.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,375.55x = 39,582.39 × 10,367.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,375.55x = 410,368,845.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,368,845.03/26,375.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,558.68

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