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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,673.01, 25,768.62 and 10,289.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,673.01, 25,768.62 and 10,289.51 is: 14,199.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,673.01 : 25,768.62 = 10,289.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,673.01/25,768.62 = 10,289.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,673.01x = 25,768.62 × 10,289.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,673.01x = 265,146,344.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,146,344.33/18,673.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,199.45

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