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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,796.01, 25,926 and 12,090.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,796.01, 25,926 and 12,090.12 is: 16,676.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,796.01 : 25,926 = 12,090.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,796.01/25,926 = 12,090.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,796.01x = 25,926 × 12,090.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,796.01x = 313,448,451.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,448,451.12/18,796.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,676.33

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