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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,922.46, 26,109 and 10,964.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,922.46, 26,109 and 10,964.20 is: 15,128.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,922.46 : 26,109 = 10,964.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,922.46/26,109 = 10,964.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,922.46x = 26,109 × 10,964.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,922.46x = 286,264,297.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,264,297.80/18,922.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,128.28

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