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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,107.80, 39,168.48 and 11,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,107.80, 39,168.48 and 11,313.30 is: 16,972.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,107.80 : 39,168.48 = 11,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,107.80/39,168.48 = 11,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,107.80x = 39,168.48 × 11,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,107.80x = 443,124,764.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,124,764.78/26,107.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,972.89

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