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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,907.25, 26,092.01 and 10,523.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,907.25, 26,092.01 and 10,523.57 is: 14,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,907.25 : 26,092.01 = 10,523.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,907.25/26,092.01 = 10,523.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,907.25x = 26,092.01 × 10,523.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,907.25x = 274,581,041.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,581,041.06/18,907.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,522.53

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