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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,389.56, 39,555.72 and 13,210.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,389.56, 39,555.72 and 13,210.14 is: 19,800.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,389.56 : 39,555.72 = 13,210.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,389.56/39,555.72 = 13,210.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,389.56x = 39,555.72 × 13,210.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,389.56x = 522,536,599.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,536,599.00/26,389.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,800.88

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