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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,697.19, 25,800.32 and 10,313.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,697.19, 25,800.32 and 10,313.15 is: 14,231.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,697.19 : 25,800.32 = 10,313.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,697.19/25,800.32 = 10,313.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,697.19x = 25,800.32 × 10,313.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,697.19x = 266,082,466.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,082,466.99/18,697.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,231.15

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