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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,911.90, 26,099.06 and 10,414.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,911.90, 26,099.06 and 10,414.91 is: 14,372.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,911.90 : 26,099.06 = 10,414.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,911.90/26,099.06 = 10,414.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,911.90x = 26,099.06 × 10,414.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,911.90x = 271,819,360.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,819,360.98/18,911.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,372.93

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