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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,690.52, 25,792.41 and 10,192.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,690.52, 25,792.41 and 10,192.87 is: 14,065.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,690.52 : 25,792.41 = 10,192.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,690.52/25,792.41 = 10,192.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,690.52x = 25,792.41 × 10,192.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,690.52x = 262,898,682.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,898,682.12/18,690.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,065.88

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