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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,395.26, 39,592.92 and 6,673.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,395.26, 39,592.92 and 6,673.82 is: 10,010.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,395.26 : 39,592.92 = 6,673.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,395.26/39,592.92 = 6,673.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,395.26x = 39,592.92 × 6,673.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,395.26x = 264,235,823.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,235,823.39/26,395.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,010.73

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