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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,690.30, 25,793.19 and 10,734.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,690.30, 25,793.19 and 10,734.12 is: 14,813.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,690.30 : 25,793.19 = 10,734.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,690.30/25,793.19 = 10,734.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,690.30x = 25,793.19 × 10,734.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,690.30x = 276,867,196.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,867,196.64/18,690.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,813.42

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