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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,473.46, 39,420.03 and 25,527.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,473.46, 39,420.03 and 25,527.38 is: 38,011.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,473.46 : 39,420.03 = 25,527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,473.46/39,420.03 = 25,527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,473.46x = 39,420.03 × 25,527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,473.46x = 1,006,289,957.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,289,957.78/26,473.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,011.27

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