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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,473.46, 39,701.38 and 10,674.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,473.46, 39,701.38 and 10,674.41 is: 16,008.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,473.46 : 39,701.38 = 10,674.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,473.46/39,701.38 = 10,674.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,473.46x = 39,701.38 × 10,674.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,473.46x = 423,788,855.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,788,855.85/26,473.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,008.06

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