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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,992.14, 26,203.82 and 10,925.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,992.14, 26,203.82 and 10,925.37 is: 15,073.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,992.14 : 26,203.82 = 10,925.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,992.14/26,203.82 = 10,925.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,992.14x = 26,203.82 × 10,925.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,992.14x = 286,286,374.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,286,374.29/18,992.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,073.94

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