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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,576.84, 25,635.96 and 10,193.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,576.84, 25,635.96 and 10,193.34 is: 14,066.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,576.84 : 25,635.96 = 10,193.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,576.84/25,635.96 = 10,193.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,576.84x = 25,635.96 × 10,193.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,576.84x = 261,316,056.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,316,056.51/18,576.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,066.77

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