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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,684.12, 25,783.08 and 10,726.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,684.12, 25,783.08 and 10,726.14 is: 14,801.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,684.12 : 25,783.08 = 10,726.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,684.12/25,783.08 = 10,726.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,684.12x = 25,783.08 × 10,726.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,684.12x = 276,552,925.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,552,925.71/18,684.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,801.50

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