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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,874.16, 26,046.68 and 10,376.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,874.16, 26,046.68 and 10,376.64 is: 14,319.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,874.16 : 26,046.68 = 10,376.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,874.16/26,046.68 = 10,376.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,874.16x = 26,046.68 × 10,376.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,874.16x = 270,276,969.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,276,969.67/18,874.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,319.95

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