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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,905.94, 26,090.37 and 10,522.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,905.94, 26,090.37 and 10,522.44 is: 14,521.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,905.94 : 26,090.37 = 10,522.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,905.94/26,090.37 = 10,522.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,905.94x = 26,090.37 × 10,522.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,905.94x = 274,534,352.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,534,352.90/18,905.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,521.06

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