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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,330.40, 58,898.40 and 26,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,330.40, 58,898.40 and 26,111.20 is: 39,102.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,330.40 : 58,898.40 = 26,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,330.40/58,898.40 = 26,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,330.40x = 58,898.40 × 26,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,330.40x = 1,537,907,902.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,537,907,902.08/39,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,102.27

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