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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,980.27, 26,192.77 and 11,023.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,980.27, 26,192.77 and 11,023.01 is: 15,211.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,980.27 : 26,192.77 = 11,023.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,980.27/26,192.77 = 11,023.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,980.27x = 26,192.77 × 11,023.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,980.27x = 288,723,141.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,723,141.49/18,980.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,211.75

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