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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,141.64, 39,190.41 and 11,339.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,141.64, 39,190.41 and 11,339.41 is: 16,999.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,141.64 : 39,190.41 = 11,339.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,141.64/39,190.41 = 11,339.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,141.64x = 39,190.41 × 11,339.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,141.64x = 444,396,127.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,396,127.06/26,141.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,999.55

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