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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,226.46, 16,844.55 and 6,026.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,226.46, 16,844.55 and 6,026.26 is: 9,042.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,226.46 : 16,844.55 = 6,026.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,226.46/16,844.55 = 6,026.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,226.46x = 16,844.55 × 6,026.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,226.46x = 101,509,637.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,509,637.88/11,226.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,042.00

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