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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,891.13, 26,070.46 and 10,393.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,891.13, 26,070.46 and 10,393.63 is: 14,343.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,891.13 : 26,070.46 = 10,393.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,891.13/26,070.46 = 10,393.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,891.13x = 26,070.46 × 10,393.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,891.13x = 270,966,610.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,966,610.80/18,891.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,343.59

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