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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,907.77, 26,085.15 and 11,354.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,907.77, 26,085.15 and 11,354.52 is: 15,664.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,907.77 : 26,085.15 = 11,354.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,907.77/26,085.15 = 11,354.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,907.77x = 26,085.15 × 11,354.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,907.77x = 296,184,357.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,184,357.38/18,907.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,664.69

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