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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,644.10, 26,136.30 and 18,644.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,644.10, 26,136.30 and 18,644.10 is: 26,136.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,644.10 : 26,136.30 = 18,644.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,644.10/26,136.30 = 18,644.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,644.10x = 26,136.30 × 18,644.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,644.10x = 487,287,790.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,287,790.83/18,644.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,136.30

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