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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,498.14, 39,660.67 and 19,476.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,498.14, 39,660.67 and 19,476.30 is: 29,150.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,498.14 : 39,660.67 = 19,476.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,498.14/39,660.67 = 19,476.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,498.14x = 39,660.67 × 19,476.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,498.14x = 772,443,107.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,443,107.12/26,498.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,150.84

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