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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,391.95, 39,589.28 and 6,670.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,391.95, 39,589.28 and 6,670.67 is: 10,006.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,391.95 : 39,589.28 = 6,670.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,391.95/39,589.28 = 6,670.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,391.95x = 39,589.28 × 6,670.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,391.95x = 264,086,989.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,086,989.06/26,391.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,006.35

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