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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,895.65, 26,076.23 and 10,398.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,895.65, 26,076.23 and 10,398.75 is: 14,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,895.65 : 26,076.23 = 10,398.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,895.65/26,076.23 = 10,398.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,895.65x = 26,076.23 × 10,398.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,895.65x = 271,160,066.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,160,066.33/18,895.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,350.40

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