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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,691.19, 25,793.82 and 10,307.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,691.19, 25,793.82 and 10,307.69 is: 14,224.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,691.19 : 25,793.82 = 10,307.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,691.19/25,793.82 = 10,307.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,691.19x = 25,793.82 × 10,307.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,691.19x = 265,874,571.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,874,571.51/18,691.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,224.60

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