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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,346.60, 59,048.70 and 26,194.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,346.60, 59,048.70 and 26,194.60 is: 39,311.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,346.60 : 59,048.70 = 26,194.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,346.60/59,048.70 = 26,194.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,346.60x = 59,048.70 × 26,194.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,346.60x = 1,546,757,077.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,757,077.02/39,346.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,311.07

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