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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,687.92, 25,788.99 and 10,190.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,687.92, 25,788.99 and 10,190.10 is: 14,062.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,687.92 : 25,788.99 = 10,190.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,687.92/25,788.99 = 10,190.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,687.92x = 25,788.99 × 10,190.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,687.92x = 262,792,521.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,792,521.92/18,687.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,062.16

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