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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,922.06, 26,112.91 and 10,538.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,922.06, 26,112.91 and 10,538.70 is: 14,543.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,922.06 : 26,112.91 = 10,538.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,922.06/26,112.91 = 10,538.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,922.06x = 26,112.91 × 10,538.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,922.06x = 275,196,124.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,196,124.62/18,922.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,543.67

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