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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,692.26, 25,794.61 and 10,308.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,692.26, 25,794.61 and 10,308.76 is: 14,225.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,692.26 : 25,794.61 = 10,308.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,692.26/25,794.61 = 10,308.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,692.26x = 25,794.61 × 10,308.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,692.26x = 265,910,498.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,910,498.62/18,692.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,225.70

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