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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,894.80, 40,325.73 and 11,094.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,894.80, 40,325.73 and 11,094.94 is: 16,635.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,894.80 : 40,325.73 = 11,094.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,894.80/40,325.73 = 11,094.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,894.80x = 40,325.73 × 11,094.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,894.80x = 447,411,554.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 447,411,554.81/26,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,635.62

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