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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,900.66, 26,081.52 and 10,835.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,900.66, 26,081.52 and 10,835.22 is: 14,951.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,900.66 : 26,081.52 = 10,835.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,900.66/26,081.52 = 10,835.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,900.66x = 26,081.52 × 10,835.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,900.66x = 282,599,007.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,599,007.13/18,900.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,951.81

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