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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,115.39, 39,168.07 and 7,390.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,115.39, 39,168.07 and 7,390.90 is: 11,084.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,115.39 : 39,168.07 = 7,390.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,115.39/39,168.07 = 7,390.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,115.39x = 39,168.07 × 7,390.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,115.39x = 289,487,288.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,487,288.56/26,115.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,084.93

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