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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,247.09, 39,362.55 and 7,522.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,247.09, 39,362.55 and 7,522.11 is: 11,280.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,247.09 : 39,362.55 = 7,522.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,247.09/39,362.55 = 7,522.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,247.09x = 39,362.55 × 7,522.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,247.09x = 296,089,252.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,089,252.97/26,247.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,280.84

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