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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 59,276.10, 88,914.15 and 26,012.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 59,276.10, 88,914.15 and 26,012.10 is: 39,018.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    59,276.10 : 88,914.15 = 26,012.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    59,276.10/88,914.15 = 26,012.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    59,276.10x = 88,914.15 × 26,012.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    59,276.10x = 2,312,843,761.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,312,843,761.22/59,276.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,018.15

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