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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,634.24, 39,936 and 11,063.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,634.24, 39,936 and 11,063.04 is: 16,588.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,634.24 : 39,936 = 11,063.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,634.24/39,936 = 11,063.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,634.24x = 39,936 × 11,063.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,634.24x = 441,813,565.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,813,565.44/26,634.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,588.18

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