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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,624.84, 39,937.25 and 9,094.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,624.84, 39,937.25 and 9,094.82 is: 13,642.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,624.84 : 39,937.25 = 9,094.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,624.84/39,937.25 = 9,094.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,624.84x = 39,937.25 × 9,094.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,624.84x = 363,221,923.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,221,923.10/26,624.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,642.22

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