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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,689.92, 25,791.75 and 10,192.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,689.92, 25,791.75 and 10,192.10 is: 14,064.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,689.92 : 25,791.75 = 10,192.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,689.92/25,791.75 = 10,192.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,689.92x = 25,791.75 × 10,192.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,689.92x = 262,872,095.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,872,095.18/18,689.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,064.91

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