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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,512.18, 39,773.10 and 10,921.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,512.18, 39,773.10 and 10,921.30 is: 16,383.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,512.18 : 39,773.10 = 10,921.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,512.18/39,773.10 = 10,921.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,512.18x = 39,773.10 × 10,921.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,512.18x = 434,373,957.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,373,957.03/26,512.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,383.94

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