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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,393.30, 39,556.35 and 10,793.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,393.30, 39,556.35 and 10,793.30 is: 16,176.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,393.30 : 39,556.35 = 10,793.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,393.30/39,556.35 = 10,793.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,393.30x = 39,556.35 × 10,793.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,393.30x = 426,943,552.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,943,552.46/26,393.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,176.21

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