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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,153.13, 39,207.57 and 11,350.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,153.13, 39,207.57 and 11,350.92 is: 17,016.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,153.13 : 39,207.57 = 11,350.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,153.13/39,207.57 = 11,350.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,153.13x = 39,207.57 × 11,350.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,153.13x = 445,041,990.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,041,990.46/26,153.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,016.78

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