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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,026.26, 53,864.67 and 24,676.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,026.26, 53,864.67 and 24,676.93 is: 34,059.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,026.26 : 53,864.67 = 24,676.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,026.26/53,864.67 = 24,676.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,026.26x = 53,864.67 × 24,676.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,026.26x = 1,329,214,691.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,214,691.06/39,026.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,059.49

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