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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,593.60, 39,922.80 and 26,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,593.60, 39,922.80 and 26,399.20 is: 39,630.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,593.60 : 39,922.80 = 26,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,593.60/39,922.80 = 26,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,593.60x = 39,922.80 × 26,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,593.60x = 1,053,929,981.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,929,981.76/26,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,630.96

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