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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,391.67, 39,603.09 and 9,763.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,391.67, 39,603.09 and 9,763.38 is: 14,650.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,391.67 : 39,603.09 = 9,763.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,391.67/39,603.09 = 9,763.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,391.67x = 39,603.09 × 9,763.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,391.67x = 386,660,016.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,660,016.84/26,391.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,650.84

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