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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,891.03, 26,069.25 and 10,393.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,891.03, 26,069.25 and 10,393.47 is: 14,342.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,891.03 : 26,069.25 = 10,393.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,891.03/26,069.25 = 10,393.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,891.03x = 26,069.25 × 10,393.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,891.03x = 270,949,967.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,949,967.80/18,891.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,342.78

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