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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,902.34, 26,083.70 and 10,945.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,902.34, 26,083.70 and 10,945.07 is: 15,103.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,902.34 : 26,083.70 = 10,945.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,902.34/26,083.70 = 10,945.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,902.34x = 26,083.70 × 10,945.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,902.34x = 285,487,922.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,487,922.36/18,902.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,103.31

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