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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,689.84, 25,790.67 and 10,514.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,689.84, 25,790.67 and 10,514.67 is: 14,509.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689.84 : 25,790.67 = 10,514.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689.84/25,790.67 = 10,514.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689.84x = 25,790.67 × 10,514.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689.84x = 271,180,384.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,180,384.13/18,689.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,509.51

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