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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,910.56, 26,096.38 and 10,952.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,910.56, 26,096.38 and 10,952.62 is: 15,114.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,910.56 : 26,096.38 = 10,952.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,910.56/26,096.38 = 10,952.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,910.56x = 26,096.38 × 10,952.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,910.56x = 285,823,640.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,823,640.89/18,910.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,114.50

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