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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,906.27, 26,090.82 and 10,522.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,906.27, 26,090.82 and 10,522.77 is: 14,521.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,906.27 : 26,090.82 = 10,522.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,906.27/26,090.82 = 10,522.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,906.27x = 26,090.82 × 10,522.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,906.27x = 274,547,697.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,547,697.97/18,906.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,521.52

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