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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,626.09, 39,939.13 and 9,096.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,626.09, 39,939.13 and 9,096.07 is: 13,644.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,626.09 : 39,939.13 = 9,096.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,626.09/39,939.13 = 9,096.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,626.09x = 39,939.13 × 9,096.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,626.09x = 363,288,922.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,288,922.52/26,626.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,644.10

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