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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,518.08, 39,787.66 and 10,932.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,518.08, 39,787.66 and 10,932.06 is: 16,402.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,518.08 : 39,787.66 = 10,932.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,518.08/39,787.66 = 10,932.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,518.08x = 39,787.66 × 10,932.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,518.08x = 434,961,086.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,961,086.38/26,518.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,402.44

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