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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,395.52, 39,593.12 and 10,813.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,395.52, 39,593.12 and 10,813.12 is: 16,219.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,395.52 : 39,593.12 = 10,813.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,395.52/39,593.12 = 10,813.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,395.52x = 39,593.12 × 10,813.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,395.52x = 428,125,157.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,125,157.73/26,395.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,219.61

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