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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,440.80, 39,682.80 and 25,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,440.80, 39,682.80 and 25,576.80 is: 38,386.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,440.80 : 39,682.80 = 25,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,440.80/39,682.80 = 25,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,440.80x = 39,682.80 × 25,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,440.80x = 1,014,959,039.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,959,039.04/26,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,386.09

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