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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,690.16, 25,793.48 and 10,733.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,690.16, 25,793.48 and 10,733.28 is: 14,812.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,690.16 : 25,793.48 = 10,733.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,690.16/25,793.48 = 10,733.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,690.16x = 25,793.48 × 10,733.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,690.16x = 276,848,643.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,848,643.01/18,690.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,812.53

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