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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,692.50, 25,795.54 and 10,194.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,692.50, 25,795.54 and 10,194.46 is: 14,068.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,692.50 : 25,795.54 = 10,194.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,692.50/25,795.54 = 10,194.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,692.50x = 25,795.54 × 10,194.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,692.50x = 262,971,520.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,971,520.29/18,692.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,068.29

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