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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,676.48, 25,773.44 and 10,292.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,676.48, 25,773.44 and 10,292.48 is: 14,203.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,676.48 : 25,773.44 = 10,292.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,676.48/25,773.44 = 10,292.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,676.48x = 25,773.44 × 10,292.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,676.48x = 265,272,615.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,272,615.73/18,676.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,203.57

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