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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,892.09, 26,060.20 and 11,336.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,892.09, 26,060.20 and 11,336.01 is: 15,637.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,892.09 : 26,060.20 = 11,336.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,892.09/26,060.20 = 11,336.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,892.09x = 26,060.20 × 11,336.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,892.09x = 295,418,687.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,418,687.80/18,892.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,637.16

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