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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,920.85, 26,109.03 and 10,963.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,920.85, 26,109.03 and 10,963.54 is: 15,128.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,920.85 : 26,109.03 = 10,963.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,920.85/26,109.03 = 10,963.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,920.85x = 26,109.03 × 10,963.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,920.85x = 286,247,394.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,247,394.77/18,920.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,128.68

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