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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,676.77, 25,773.55 and 10,293.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,676.77, 25,773.55 and 10,293.27 is: 14,204.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,676.77 : 25,773.55 = 10,293.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,676.77/25,773.55 = 10,293.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,676.77x = 25,773.55 × 10,293.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,676.77x = 265,294,109.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,294,109.01/18,676.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,204.50

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