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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,544.56, 39,816.84 and 10,945.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,544.56, 39,816.84 and 10,945.04 is: 16,417.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,544.56 : 39,816.84 = 10,945.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,544.56/39,816.84 = 10,945.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,544.56x = 39,816.84 × 10,945.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,544.56x = 435,796,906.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,796,906.47/26,544.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,417.56

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