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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,690.84, 25,793.40 and 10,307.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,690.84, 25,793.40 and 10,307.40 is: 14,224.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,690.84 : 25,793.40 = 10,307.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,690.84/25,793.40 = 10,307.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,690.84x = 25,793.40 × 10,307.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,690.84x = 265,862,891.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,862,891.16/18,690.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,224.23

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