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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 39,614.31, 54,670.68 and 26,162.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 39,614.31, 54,670.68 and 26,162.10 is: 36,105.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    39,614.31 : 54,670.68 = 26,162.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    39,614.31/54,670.68 = 26,162.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    39,614.31x = 54,670.68 × 26,162.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    39,614.31x = 1,430,299,797.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,299,797.23/39,614.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,105.63

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