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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,653.19, 25,733.30 and 10,693.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,653.19, 25,733.30 and 10,693.59 is: 14,752.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,653.19 : 25,733.30 = 10,693.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,653.19/25,733.30 = 10,693.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,653.19x = 25,733.30 × 10,693.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,653.19x = 275,181,359.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,181,359.55/18,653.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,752.51

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