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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,450.28, 39,676.24 and 13,303.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,450.28, 39,676.24 and 13,303.18 is: 19,955.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,450.28 : 39,676.24 = 13,303.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,450.28/39,676.24 = 13,303.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,450.28x = 39,676.24 × 13,303.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,450.28x = 527,820,162.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,820,162.44/26,450.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,955.18

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