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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,170.11, 39,254.24 and 7,450.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,170.11, 39,254.24 and 7,450.25 is: 11,175.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,170.11 : 39,254.24 = 7,450.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,170.11/39,254.24 = 7,450.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,170.11x = 39,254.24 × 7,450.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,170.11x = 292,453,901.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,453,901.56/26,170.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,175.11

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