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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,984.67, 26,199.20 and 11,027.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,984.67, 26,199.20 and 11,027.41 is: 15,218.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,984.67 : 26,199.20 = 11,027.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,984.67/26,199.20 = 11,027.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,984.67x = 26,199.20 × 11,027.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,984.67x = 288,909,320.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,909,320.07/18,984.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,218.03

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