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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,484.77, 39,726.54 and 13,333.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,484.77, 39,726.54 and 13,333.61 is: 20,000.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,484.77 : 39,726.54 = 13,333.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,484.77/39,726.54 = 13,333.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,484.77x = 39,726.54 × 13,333.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,484.77x = 529,697,992.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 529,697,992.38/26,484.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,000.10

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