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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,914.07, 26,104.58 and 10,961.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,914.07, 26,104.58 and 10,961.13 is: 15,128.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,914.07 : 26,104.58 = 10,961.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,914.07/26,104.58 = 10,961.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,914.07x = 26,104.58 × 10,961.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,914.07x = 286,135,694.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,135,694.98/18,914.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,128.19

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