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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,620.43, 39,936.71 and 9,090

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,620.43, 39,936.71 and 9,090 is: 13,637.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,620.43 : 39,936.71 = 9,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,620.43/39,936.71 = 9,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,620.43x = 39,936.71 × 9,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,620.43x = 363,024,716.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,024,716.63/26,620.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,637.07

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