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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,141.22, 39,211.55 and 11,360.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,141.22, 39,211.55 and 11,360.75 is: 17,040.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,141.22 : 39,211.55 = 11,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,141.22/39,211.55 = 11,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,141.22x = 39,211.55 × 11,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,141.22x = 445,472,363.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,472,363.80/26,141.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,040.99

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