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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,390.92, 39,786.04 and 24,962.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,390.92, 39,786.04 and 24,962.08 is: 37,631.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,390.92 : 39,786.04 = 24,962.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,390.92/39,786.04 = 24,962.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,390.92x = 39,786.04 × 24,962.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,390.92x = 993,142,313.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 993,142,313.36/26,390.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,631.97

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