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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,676.75, 25,773.92 and 10,293.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,676.75, 25,773.92 and 10,293.43 is: 14,204.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,676.75 : 25,773.92 = 10,293.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,676.75/25,773.92 = 10,293.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,676.75x = 25,773.92 × 10,293.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,676.75x = 265,302,041.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,302,041.35/18,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204.94

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