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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,556.00, 39,841.01 and 13,232.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,556.00, 39,841.01 and 13,232.92 is: 19,852.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,556.00 : 39,841.01 = 13,232.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,556.00/39,841.01 = 13,232.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,556.00x = 39,841.01 × 13,232.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,556.00x = 527,212,931.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,212,931.04/26,556.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,852.87

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