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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,911.30, 26,095.33 and 10,952.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,911.30, 26,095.33 and 10,952.42 is: 15,113.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,911.30 : 26,095.33 = 10,952.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,911.30/26,095.33 = 10,952.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,911.30x = 26,095.33 × 10,952.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,911.30x = 285,807,014.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,807,014.20/18,911.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,113.03

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