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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,498.36, 39,755.44 and 10,695.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,498.36, 39,755.44 and 10,695.26 is: 16,046.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,498.36 : 39,755.44 = 10,695.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,498.36/39,755.44 = 10,695.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,498.36x = 39,755.44 × 10,695.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,498.36x = 425,194,767.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,194,767.21/26,498.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,046.08

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