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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,415.96, 39,581.82 and 19,363.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,415.96, 39,581.82 and 19,363.32 is: 29,014.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,415.96 : 39,581.82 = 19,363.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,415.96/39,581.82 = 19,363.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,415.96x = 39,581.82 × 19,363.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,415.96x = 766,435,446.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,435,446.84/26,415.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,014.11

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