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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,910.76, 26,095.74 and 10,952.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,910.76, 26,095.74 and 10,952.42 is: 15,113.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,910.76 : 26,095.74 = 10,952.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,910.76/26,095.74 = 10,952.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,910.76x = 26,095.74 × 10,952.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,910.76x = 285,811,504.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,811,504.69/18,910.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.70

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