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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,644.32, 39,966.39 and 25,020.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,644.32, 39,966.39 and 25,020.39 is: 37,530.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,644.32 : 39,966.39 = 25,020.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,644.32/39,966.39 = 25,020.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,644.32x = 39,966.39 × 25,020.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,644.32x = 999,974,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,974,664.69/26,644.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,530.50

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