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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,054.67, 39,092.94 and 11,255.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,054.67, 39,092.94 and 11,255.97 is: 16,888.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,054.67 : 39,092.94 = 11,255.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,054.67/39,092.94 = 11,255.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,054.67x = 39,092.94 × 11,255.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,054.67x = 440,028,959.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,028,959.85/26,054.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,888.68

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