Solve the following proportions for the unknown quantities?

t : 26 : 10 = 24 : 39 : s
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t/26=24/39, t=24×26/39=24×2/3=16, so t=16.

26/10=39/s, s=39×10/26=3×10/2=15, so s=15.

16:26:10=8:13:5; 24:39:15=8:13:5, so ratios are the same.
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