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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,994.40, 26,206.93 and 10,927.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,994.40, 26,206.93 and 10,927.63 is: 15,077.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,994.40 : 26,206.93 = 10,927.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,994.40/26,206.93 = 10,927.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,994.40x = 26,206.93 × 10,927.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,994.40x = 286,379,634.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,379,634.48/18,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,077.06

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