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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,911.04, 26,097.76 and 10,528.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,911.04, 26,097.76 and 10,528.16 is: 14,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,911.04 : 26,097.76 = 10,528.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,911.04/26,097.76 = 10,528.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,911.04x = 26,097.76 × 10,528.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,911.04x = 274,761,392.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,761,392.92/18,911.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,529.15

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