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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,939.22, 26,134.45 and 10,441.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,939.22, 26,134.45 and 10,441.31 is: 14,408.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,939.22 : 26,134.45 = 10,441.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,939.22/26,134.45 = 10,441.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,939.22x = 26,134.45 × 10,441.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,939.22x = 272,877,737.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,877,737.35/18,939.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,408.08

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