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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,692.40, 25,795.35 and 10,194.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,692.40, 25,795.35 and 10,194.69 is: 14,068.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,692.40 : 25,795.35 = 10,194.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,692.40/25,795.35 = 10,194.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,692.40x = 25,795.35 × 10,194.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,692.40x = 262,975,596.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,975,596.69/18,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,068.58

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