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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,660.02, 39,968.43 and 11,089.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,660.02, 39,968.43 and 11,089.30 is: 16,624.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,660.02 : 39,968.43 = 11,089.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,660.02/39,968.43 = 11,089.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,660.02x = 39,968.43 × 11,089.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,660.02x = 443,221,910.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,221,910.80/26,660.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,624.97

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