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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,354.48, 39,526.32 and 11,555.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,354.48, 39,526.32 and 11,555.24 is: 17,330.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,354.48 : 39,526.32 = 11,555.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,354.48/39,526.32 = 11,555.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,354.48x = 39,526.32 × 11,555.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,354.48x = 456,736,113.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 456,736,113.92/26,354.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,330.49

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