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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,676.04, 25,772.94 and 10,292.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,676.04, 25,772.94 and 10,292.54 is: 14,203.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,676.04 : 25,772.94 = 10,292.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,676.04/25,772.94 = 10,292.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,676.04x = 25,772.94 × 10,292.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,676.04x = 265,269,015.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,269,015.87/18,676.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,203.71

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