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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,922.92, 26,112.38 and 11,364.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,922.92, 26,112.38 and 11,364.76 is: 15,682.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,922.92 : 26,112.38 = 11,364.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,922.92/26,112.38 = 11,364.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,922.92x = 26,112.38 × 11,364.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,922.92x = 296,760,760.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,760,760.66/18,922.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,682.61

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