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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,981.44, 26,194.26 and 10,484.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,981.44, 26,194.26 and 10,484.11 is: 14,468.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,981.44 : 26,194.26 = 10,484.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,981.44/26,194.26 = 10,484.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,981.44x = 26,194.26 × 10,484.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,981.44x = 274,623,472.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,623,472.11/18,981.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,468.00

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