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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,192.84, 39,290.56 and 7,475.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,192.84, 39,290.56 and 7,475.64 is: 11,213.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,192.84 : 39,290.56 = 7,475.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,192.84/39,290.56 = 7,475.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,192.84x = 39,290.56 × 7,475.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,192.84x = 293,722,081.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,722,081.96/26,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,213.83

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