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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,906.01, 26,090.04 and 10,522.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,906.01, 26,090.04 and 10,522.51 is: 14,520.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,906.01 : 26,090.04 = 10,522.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,906.01/26,090.04 = 10,522.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,906.01x = 26,090.04 × 10,522.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,906.01x = 274,532,706.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,532,706.80/18,906.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,520.92

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