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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,895.11, 26,077.88 and 10,939.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,895.11, 26,077.88 and 10,939.83 is: 15,098.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,895.11 : 26,077.88 = 10,939.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,895.11/26,077.88 = 10,939.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,895.11x = 26,077.88 × 10,939.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,895.11x = 285,287,519.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,287,519.26/18,895.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,098.48

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