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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,377.05, 39,565.47 and 10,794.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,377.05, 39,565.47 and 10,794.69 is: 16,191.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,377.05 : 39,565.47 = 10,794.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,377.05/39,565.47 = 10,794.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,377.05x = 39,565.47 × 10,794.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,377.05x = 427,096,983.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,096,983.35/26,377.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,191.99

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