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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,965.43, 26,167.82 and 11,006.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,965.43, 26,167.82 and 11,006.28 is: 15,186.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,965.43 : 26,167.82 = 11,006.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,965.43/26,167.82 = 11,006.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,965.43x = 26,167.82 × 11,006.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,965.43x = 288,010,298.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,010,298.88/18,965.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,186.07

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