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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,925.19, 26,116.77 and 10,541.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,925.19, 26,116.77 and 10,541.69 is: 14,547.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,925.19 : 26,116.77 = 10,541.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,925.19/26,116.77 = 10,541.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,925.19x = 26,116.77 × 10,541.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,925.19x = 275,314,893.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,314,893.14/18,925.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,547.54

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