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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,906.89, 26,091.25 and 10,523.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,906.89, 26,091.25 and 10,523.39 is: 14,522.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,906.89 : 26,091.25 = 10,523.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,906.89/26,091.25 = 10,523.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,906.89x = 26,091.25 × 10,523.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,906.89x = 274,568,242.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,568,242.57/18,906.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,522.13

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