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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,751.32, 25,876.38 and 10,367.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,751.32, 25,876.38 and 10,367.64 is: 14,307.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,751.32 : 25,876.38 = 10,367.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,751.32/25,876.38 = 10,367.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,751.32x = 25,876.38 × 10,367.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,751.32x = 268,276,992.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,276,992.34/18,751.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,307.10

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