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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,911.92, 26,090.22 and 13,247.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,911.92, 26,090.22 and 13,247.62 is: 18,275.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,911.92 : 26,090.22 = 13,247.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,911.92/26,090.22 = 13,247.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,911.92x = 26,090.22 × 13,247.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,911.92x = 345,633,320.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,633,320.28/18,911.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,275.95

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