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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,916.04, 26,101.71 and 11,363.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,916.04, 26,101.71 and 11,363.72 is: 15,680.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,916.04 : 26,101.71 = 11,363.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,916.04/26,101.71 = 11,363.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,916.04x = 26,101.71 × 11,363.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,916.04x = 296,612,393.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,612,393.45/18,916.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,680.47

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