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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,912.04, 26,099.14 and 10,529.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,912.04, 26,099.14 and 10,529.16 is: 14,530.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,912.04 : 26,099.14 = 10,529.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,912.04/26,099.14 = 10,529.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,912.04x = 26,099.14 × 10,529.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,912.04x = 274,802,020.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,802,020.92/18,912.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,530.53

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