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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,907.24, 26,092.02 and 10,949.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,907.24, 26,092.02 and 10,949.92 is: 15,110.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,907.24 : 26,092.02 = 10,949.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,907.24/26,092.02 = 10,949.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,907.24x = 26,092.02 × 10,949.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,907.24x = 285,705,531.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,705,531.64/18,907.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,110.91

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