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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,475.63, 39,704.64 and 10,676.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,475.63, 39,704.64 and 10,676.58 is: 16,011.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,475.63 : 39,704.64 = 10,676.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,475.63/39,704.64 = 10,676.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,475.63x = 39,704.64 × 10,676.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,475.63x = 423,909,765.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,909,765.33/26,475.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,011.32

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