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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,406.93, 39,615.39 and 10,613.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,406.93, 39,615.39 and 10,613.19 is: 15,921.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,406.93 : 39,615.39 = 10,613.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,406.93/39,615.39 = 10,613.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,406.93x = 39,615.39 × 10,613.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,406.93x = 420,445,660.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,445,660.99/26,406.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,921.79

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