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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,676.01, 25,773.86 and 10,292.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,676.01, 25,773.86 and 10,292.51 is: 14,204.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,676.01 : 25,773.86 = 10,292.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,676.01/25,773.86 = 10,292.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,676.01x = 25,773.86 × 10,292.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,676.01x = 265,277,660.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,277,660.33/18,676.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204.19

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