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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,676.59, 25,773.66 and 10,293.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,676.59, 25,773.66 and 10,293.09 is: 14,204.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,676.59 : 25,773.66 = 10,293.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,676.59/25,773.66 = 10,293.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,676.59x = 25,773.66 × 10,293.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,676.59x = 265,290,602.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,290,602.01/18,676.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204.45

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