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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,892.45, 26,070.55 and 10,392.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,892.45, 26,070.55 and 10,392.94 is: 14,341.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,892.45 : 26,070.55 = 10,392.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,892.45/26,070.55 = 10,392.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,892.45x = 26,070.55 × 10,392.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,892.45x = 270,949,661.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,949,661.92/18,892.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,341.69

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