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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,168.34, 39,213.54 and 11,369.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,168.34, 39,213.54 and 11,369.19 is: 17,036.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,168.34 : 39,213.54 = 11,369.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,168.34/39,213.54 = 11,369.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,168.34x = 39,213.54 × 11,369.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,168.34x = 445,826,186.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 445,826,186.83/26,168.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,036.85

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