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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,108.45, 39,164.18 and 7,386.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,108.45, 39,164.18 and 7,386.92 is: 11,080.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,108.45 : 39,164.18 = 7,386.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,108.45/39,164.18 = 7,386.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,108.45x = 39,164.18 × 7,386.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,108.45x = 289,302,468.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,302,468.70/26,108.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,080.80

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