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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,906.02, 26,090.92 and 10,409.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,906.02, 26,090.92 and 10,409.01 is: 14,364.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,906.02 : 26,090.92 = 10,409.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,906.02/26,090.92 = 10,409.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,906.02x = 26,090.92 × 10,409.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,906.02x = 271,580,647.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,580,647.19/18,906.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,364.77

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