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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,692.81, 25,795.97 and 10,194.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,692.81, 25,795.97 and 10,194.77 is: 14,068.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,692.81 : 25,795.97 = 10,194.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,692.81/25,795.97 = 10,194.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,692.81x = 25,795.97 × 10,194.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,692.81x = 262,983,968.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,983,968.33/18,692.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,068.72

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