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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,990.52, 26,202.92 and 11,028.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,990.52, 26,202.92 and 11,028.64 is: 15,217.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,990.52 : 26,202.92 = 11,028.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,990.52/26,202.92 = 11,028.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,990.52x = 26,202.92 × 11,028.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,990.52x = 288,982,571.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,982,571.63/18,990.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,217.20

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