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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,910.30, 26,095.99 and 10,412.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,910.30, 26,095.99 and 10,412.24 is: 14,368.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,910.30 : 26,095.99 = 10,412.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,910.30/26,095.99 = 10,412.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,910.30x = 26,095.99 × 10,412.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,910.30x = 271,717,710.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,717,710.92/18,910.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,368.77

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