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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,713.08, 25,823.10 and 10,327.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,713.08, 25,823.10 and 10,327.96 is: 14,252.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,713.08 : 25,823.10 = 10,327.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,713.08/25,823.10 = 10,327.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,713.08x = 25,823.10 × 10,327.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,713.08x = 266,699,943.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,699,943.88/18,713.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,252.06

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