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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,734.76, 25,853.58 and 10,351.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,734.76, 25,853.58 and 10,351.26 is: 14,284.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,734.76 : 25,853.58 = 10,351.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,734.76/25,853.58 = 10,351.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,734.76x = 25,853.58 × 10,351.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,734.76x = 267,617,128.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,617,128.51/18,734.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,284.52

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