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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,575.56, 39,863.34 and 10,976.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,575.56, 39,863.34 and 10,976.04 is: 16,464.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,575.56 : 39,863.34 = 10,976.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,575.56/39,863.34 = 10,976.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,575.56x = 39,863.34 × 10,976.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,575.56x = 437,541,614.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,541,614.37/26,575.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,464.06

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