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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,608.07, 39,911.90 and 11,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,608.07, 39,911.90 and 11,025.70 is: 16,538.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,608.07 : 39,911.90 = 11,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,608.07/39,911.90 = 11,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,608.07x = 39,911.90 × 11,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,608.07x = 440,056,635.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,056,635.83/26,608.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,538.47

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