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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,343.06, 39,525.27 and 11,544.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,343.06, 39,525.27 and 11,544.18 is: 17,320.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,343.06 : 39,525.27 = 11,544.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,343.06/39,525.27 = 11,544.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,343.06x = 39,525.27 × 11,544.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,343.06x = 456,286,831.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,286,831.43/26,343.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,320.95

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