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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,902.29, 26,083.46 and 10,945.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,902.29, 26,083.46 and 10,945.05 is: 15,103.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,902.29 : 26,083.46 = 10,945.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,902.29/26,083.46 = 10,945.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,902.29x = 26,083.46 × 10,945.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,902.29x = 285,484,773.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,484,773.87/18,902.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.18

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