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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,469.48, 39,709.30 and 10,676.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,469.48, 39,709.30 and 10,676.11 is: 16,016.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,469.48 : 39,709.30 = 10,676.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,469.48/39,709.30 = 10,676.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,469.48x = 39,709.30 × 10,676.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,469.48x = 423,940,854.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,940,854.82/26,469.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,016.21

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