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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,634.37, 39,969.39 and 11,052.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,634.37, 39,969.39 and 11,052.01 is: 16,585.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,634.37 : 39,969.39 = 11,052.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,634.37/39,969.39 = 11,052.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,634.37x = 39,969.39 × 11,052.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,634.37x = 441,742,097.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,742,097.97/26,634.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,585.42

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